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As outrage continues over Florida school shooting, NRA loses sponsors and corporate support

As part of its pitch to prospective members, the National Rifle Association touts a host of benefits for those joining the organization, including "huge savings on car rentals, hotels and travel."

In recent days, however, several travel and hotel companies severed ties with gun lobby group as outrage continues over the shooting that left 14 students and three adults dead at a Florida high school this month.

On Thursday at 1:05 p.m., First National Bank of Omaha was one of the first companies to announce via Twitter that it would end its relationship with the NRA, saying it would not renew

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