Sentences with phrase «vocal champion for»

This is the very reason that self - publishing success story and vocal champion for indie authors Hugh Howey has suggested the formation of an actual union for indie authors.

«He has been a vocal champion for pre-k funding and for additional state aid for education, and a proponent of Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr. Mulgrew.

Not exact matches

Sanders also has been a vocal critic of Wall Street and champion of financial reforms, and his stance on those issues has drawn attention to Clinton's cozy relationship with Wall Street executives and the huge paychecks she has received for speeches to large banks since leaving the U.S. State Department.

«USDEC has been one of the most vocal champions of the importance of including Japan and Canada in TPP since these markets offer strong opportunities for our members to expand U.S. dairy exports,» stated Tom Suber, USDEC president.

Mr Pratt has been vocal in recent months about the need for governments to champion the food sector and recently joined a Victorian government taskforce to develop strategies for the state as Asia's food bowl.

Chris Williamson, the MP for Derby North who has been one of the Labour leader's most vocal champions, is made a shadow fire services minister, having won back his seat, which was snatched by the Conservatives in 2015.

In turn Corbyn is set to introduce US rap band Run the Jewels who champion left wing politics and were vocal supporters of Bernie Sanders in his attempt to become the Democratic nomination for president last year.

But the moves have been too slow for some gay rights activists, who have urged the president to be more vocal and active in championing their causes.

Furthermore, we would like to recognize U.S. Representative Lee for being a vocal advocate for magnet schools through her position on the Budget Committee and the Appropriations Committee, and for actively championing magnet school programs in her state and congressional district.

President Obama's education policy championed and provided massive amounts of funding for charter schools, and President Trump and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos are vocal supporters of these and other school choice initiatives.