Sentences with phrase «who spoke at the rally»

Okorocha who spoke at the rally said, «During arguments, I look around and am the only person, whereas El - rufai is there causing trouble, I see Governor Lalong trying to defend his people, I see Ajimobi, but I am the only voice for Ndigbo.

Abe, who spoke at a rally in Bodo community, Gokana LGA, said the Kpopie - Bodo road the governor said he flagged off was a farce intended to deceive the Ogoni people and turn them against him in the legislative re-run election.

The video features State Assemblyman Karim Camara, New York City Councilman Robert Cornegy, StudentsFirstNY parent advocates, and NYCAN Executive Director Derrell Bradford who spoke at a rally of 400 district public school parents in support of the Governor last week.

The state APC Deputy Chairman, Mrs. Kemisola Olaleye, who spoke at a rally organised by the party for members in Ado Ekiti Local Government said Fayose was being haunted by crimes allegedly committed against the Constitution.

Among the eminent writers, environmentalists, politicians, and celebrities who spoke at the rally was Canadian author and political activist Naomi Klein.

Not exact matches

The senator first met Rielle in early 2006 when he was in New York during a cross-country speaking tour with actor Danny Glover on behalf of hotel workers who wanted his help at union rallies.

Sitting on a fence as the rally neared its end, Ibtihaj Muhammad — an Olympic fencer who was the first American to compete in the games wearing a hijab — spoke about the role of athletes at this moment of immense protest.

Speaking at a mammoth rally at Suhum on Monday evening as part of his campaign tour of the Eastern Region, President Mahama stated that divisions and suspensions in the NPP under Akuffo Addo vindicates Ex-President Kuffuor statement captured in a video where he advised party members to elect a leader who is not divisive and creates tension.

This was the first time in recent years that, an opposition leader had spoken at the gathering of all who matter in the Presby Church, in a manner akin to a campaign rally with policies espoused and political promises made.

Donald Trump, left, and Carl Paladino, who ran for governor of New York as a Republican in 2010, speak during a gun rights rally at the Empire State Plaza in April 2014, in Albany, N.Y. Paladino told New York's Republican members of Congress and the state legislature on Monday, March 14, 2016, that they should endorse Trump to salvage their «pathetic careers» in government.

«It's a set of core values that unites us,» said City Councilman Dan Halloran (R - Whitestone) who spoke at a Save The Life Center rally.

Stanley Fritz of Citizen Action is one of many who spoke against the state budget's priories at a rally on the Million Dollar Staircase at the Capitol on Wednesday

Governor Ambode, who spoke at the May Day Rally, held at the Agege Stadium, Lagos, while attributing the industrial harmony and peace in the State to the maturity and responsibility of the labour unions, applauded them for adopting alternative dispute resolution mechanisms rather than resort to industrial actions.

Stanley Fritz of Citizen Action is one of many who spoke against the state budget's priorities at a rally on the Million Dollar Staircase at the Capitol on Wednesday.

Here's some video footage of the rally in question, at which Republican Assemblyman Jack Quinn, who is challenging Democratic Sen. Bill Stachowski, also spoke.

Travill Caruth, who works at Burger King, and who spoke as part of rally on the Capitol's ornate red granite million dollar staircase, said it's not soon enough for him.

But Silver, who also spoke at the universal pre-kindergarten rally, did not specifically commit himself to backing a new tax on the wealthy.

Amanda Pizzuti, 25, from Brooklyn, who saw Cuomo speak at a rally with Bill Clinton before the election, said she was excited about the new governor and optimistic about his agenda.

Speaking while reacting to a statement credited to Governor Wike where he asked the Ogoni to vote against Senator Abe as a matter of priority, at a groundbreaking rally organised by Khana Connected Friends at Bori Police Field, Bori in Khana Local Government Area, Abe queried why who would win Rivers South East Senatorial election was more important to Wike than who would win in his own Senatorial District, the Rivers East.

The union's targeting of Miner - who spoke at a Fight for $ 15 rally in February at a Syracuse church - shows the no - holds - barred fight going on over the proposed minimum wage hike as the state's top political leaders are negotiating whether it will be included in the state budget.

One of the student leaders who spoke with newsmen at the rally, Oladimeji Adebayo, said students from various institutions joined the protest in solidarity with the government and governor of Ekiti State stressing that as much as the students do not support corruption, the fight against the scourge should not be selective.

Travill Caruth, who works at Burger King and spoke as part of rally on the Capitol's ornate red granite million dollar staircase, said it's not soon enough for him.

But many politicians speaking at the rally says it's other politicians, specifically white males in Albany who like the antiquated voting laws just the way they are, holding the state back.

Speaking at a rally in Tampa, Fla., on Wednesday, Hillary Clinton told the story of a leukemia patient named Steven who «ditched his oxygen tank,» as Clinton told it, to vote early.

«I'll have to work with Amedore,» he reportedly told Democrats who urged him to speak at a Tkaczyk rally in Kingston.

«Each hearing that this wage board had really became a labor rally,» said Durant, who said the Governor, and his Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, who spoke at one of the rallies «embraced it».

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who backs the bill, spoke at a rally held by Family Planning Advocates.

There were no stars like those who regularly speak at anti fracking rallies, which have featured actresses Debra Winger and Melissa Leo, and actor Mark Ruffalo, all of whom have homes in areas above the Marcellus Shale.

Following Mr Trump's election win, the former Ukip leader - who is a known supporter of Mr Trump and even spoke at one of his campaign rallies - said the president - elect had fought a «brave campaign».

In an incredible show of support, party supporters came out in their numbers and as a section of the street was filled with masses of supporters who waved and cheered as the President's motorcade made its way to the rally grounds, a large crowd had also assembled at the rally grounds on a sunny afternoon to hear President Mahama speak.

Officials made the call after playing a tape of Bellone speaking recently at a rally supporting striking Communications Workers of America, who later won a new contract with Verizon after a six - week strike.

«We're hopeful that the concerns of local residents and tax payers will prevail and the land that was originally dedicated to open space will remain available to the public,» Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, one of several elected officials who will speak at the rally, told DNAinfo.

City Councilman Dan Garodnick, who represents the residents in the public housing complex and is expected to speak at Tuesday's rally, said even though the city has «crossed a few regulatory hurdles,» there are still «legal, budgetary and political issues» that remain.

I will join State Assemblymen Ken Zebrowski (D), County Legislator Joe Meyers (D), Candidate for Congress Chris Day (R) who is running for Nita Lowey's seat in the House of Representatives, and Rockland County Executive Ed Day (R) at a rally organized by several Rockland County residents to speak against this proposed development.

They were joined by Green Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, who was the final speaker at the rally and spoke for about six minutes.

Deputy mayor Richard Buery, speaking for the administration via bullhorn at the rally on the steps of Tweed Courthouse, told the crowd: «You have a partner in Mayor de Blasio, who is committed to making sure that the American dream becomes a reality by building schools that stand to support all our children.»

«I'm not willing to accept that my children are worth less than any other child in Connecticut,» said Ebony Dennis Barnes, a parent who spoke at Tuesday's rally.

While she did not speak at the charter rally, the star was clearly Ms. Moskowitz, well - financed and voluble, who once compared a space fight in a Harlem school to a «Middle East war.»

Mangrum, who plans to speak at Saturday's rally, said legislators must approve additional teaching funding or return flexibility over class sizes to districts.

Speaking at the rally was actor and hip - hip artist Common, who said, «I'm here to tell you that you participating and being a part of charter school success stories is your path to possibility.»

Boss John Egan spoke openly to the workforce, who rallied brilliantly and a few years later quality was vastly improved and production was at a record high.

Other stories: If you attended the Speak Up Rally (for the Dog and Cat Breeder Bill) at the Minnesota State Capitol in February 2013, you may remember a story told about a German Shepherd Dog who, too, was emaciated, her mouth had been torn, her ear torn, she was full of worms and parasites and she was psychologically broken.

Photo: NYC Council Members Corey Johnson and Elizabeth Crowley, who spearheaded this legislation, flank ASPCA President and CEO Matthew Bershadker as he speaks at this morning's rally in support of stronger pet store regulations.

Slated to speak at the rally was GPSTS founder, HLS Prof. Charles R. Nesson, who said in a statement issued yesterday, «I don't think filling our expensive jail cells with poker players is what Massachusetts voters had in mind when they elected Deval Patrick.»

«Look at that — it's encouraging to see that,» said Buchwald, who was scheduled to speak at the rally.

U.S. Reps. Lois Frankel and Ted Deutch, both Democrats, spoke at the rally, echoing the voices of the survivors who called out Florida politicians for accepting donations from the National Rifle Association.