Sentences with phrase «grassroots movement shows»

Larry Cohen, past president of the Communications Workers of America and now a volunteer working on the Sanders» campaign says, «Our strong and growing grassroots movement shows that Bernie shares our values and beliefs.

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The recent grassroots movements popping up are showing that people are tired of deception.

It also comes as mainline Democrats show support for the Occupy movement, a more or less grassroots demonstration that captured public sentiment on income inequality and taxes after more traditional liberal groups failed to do so.

«It's about making sure parents understand that we are still in this right now, and it's still very important to show solidarity in this movement,» said Jeanette Deutermann of North Bellmore, founder of Long Island Opt Out, a grassroots network of parents and educators that has spearheaded calls for reform.

Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), a longtime opponent of the natural gas drilling method and ranking minority member of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee, said the poll showed a grassroots movement against hydrofracking is resonating in New York.

The group is working to create an international grassroots movement to influence political dynamics and implement solutions that show the benefits of moving to a clean energy economy.