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With hundreds of organizers and staff in the early states and Super Tuesday California, we are ready to harness the energy of our thousands of grassroots volunteers to phone bank, knock doors and turn out the vote for Kamala in these 2020 contests.

Juan Rodriguez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We felt like The WFP couldn't sit on the sidelines, the right wing, the corporate forces in the Democratic Party, they're all getting organized. So we had to, too,( so) we created a process for our party to make a decision and we're thrilled to stand with Elizabeth WarrenA Warren and work to build her grassroots army.

Joe Dinkin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Our focus is on winning the primary, not an off-year August news cycle, which is why we've spent the summer building the grassroots organizing foundation that will propel Kamala HarrisHarris to victory in this race, we've already engaged thousands of volunteers and are competing to win in the early states, while preparing for a long primary contest that carries us into Super Tuesday and the rest of March.

Ian Sams

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The NBA is doing a great job in China to grow the sport from the grassroots and in the communities, teams and players are taking back control and establishing an online presence, while the recent sponsorship opening announcement will give teams more autonomy from the league.

Andrew Collins

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This partial victory shows the strength of the grassroots movement and the power of young people, in the coming days and months, well keep fighting to make sure the DNC and Tom Perez treat the climate crisis like the emergency that it is, and give it the airtime and attention it deserves.

Sunrise Movement

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We hope that this will stir actions. Ultimately, we're after a grassroots movement, over 70% of the world lives in a religious-restrictive environment, and many cases, unfortunately, a deadly environment.

Sam Brownback

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You can't just do the new wave of campaigning where you run digital ads and get on TV, you have to have a real grassroots activated program, knocking on doors, visiting synagogues and places of worship, showing up at community events, going to the fish fries, going to family reunions.

Antjuan Seawright

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This will be a full-spectrum, integrated issue campaign. It is going to be nationwide. We are going to do a lot of work in DC and work on leveraging our grassroots army across the country.

Dan Caldwell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My concern is, it's not an accurate barometer of whether you have actual grassroots support, it's a math problem.

Tim Lim

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I always, whenever I am in a country and theyve got the opportunity or possibility of hosting a sporting event, I say, Go for it, because whatever the challenges of putting it on, youll reach a different group of people. ... Diplomacy and politics and geostrategy and all of that stuff is for a limited number of people, whereas sport it goes right out into the grassroots of communities all around the world.

Tony Blair

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You stay after it every day, one might say you persist. Organize, build a grassroots movement, fight for working people, and that's how I am going to be the first woman elected president of the United States.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our amazing grassroots organizers courageously face threats of violence and discrimination as they fight for the right for conservative voices to be heard on college campuses.

Charlie Kirk

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The only way we will win this election and create a government and economy that work for all is with a grassroots movement -- the likes of which has never been seen in American history, they may have the money and power. We have the people.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our marketing was very grassroots. We used social media and bloggers to get the word out.

Nathan Kondamuri

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Breaking up and regulating the Big Tech monopolies will put many of these Democrats in conflict with some of their big money donors — so Big Tech's definitely a way to help prove Matt Stoller grassroots credentials, democrats need to be leading on anti-monopoly issues in order to put an end to a second Gilded Age for those on top and misery for the rest of us.

Waleed Shahid

Found on CNN
5 years ago

After twenty months in office with unparalleled results for peace and prosperity in America, President Trump has provided the results President Trump promised, and grassroots America has responded to these remarkable results and the booming President Trump economy with their generous support of our campaign.

Lara Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's much more of a grassroots approach.

Jane Fisher

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Let's think about what grassroots really means -- we have a long road ahead.

Deb Kozikowski

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We’re listening to the grassroots.

Mark Pocan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The DCCC's historic fundraising and grassroots support combined with record candidate fundraising ensures that incredible Democratic candidates will have the resources to share their unique stories and records of service with the voters.

The DCCC

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is really a grassroots effort, we are the people affected so we are the people who are outside in the streets demanding change.

Brandi Fisher

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Instead of investing in schools, in the grassroots, a huge portion of the state budget is spent on foreign players, on players' very large contracts.

Anatoly Vorobyov

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was really the producers who went out and created a grassroots campaign, like taking out ads and doing interviews in the heartland, in Middle America, where we really found our audience, just really kind of pleading with people to watch the show and embrace it, she added. And that was really the audience that formed the core… Those are our really loyal fans that continue to watch the show in reruns.

Judy Norton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

China is committed to hockey and expects to expand its participation in all winter sports to 300 million people by 2022, the NHL continues to collaborate with sports bureaus across China in developing grassroots hockey programs and supporting local youth hockey and hockey development at all levels.

The National Hockey League

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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