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President Begaye wants a little more time to gather the input of grassroots organizations, ranchers and others to determine how best to go forward on implementing the agreement. – Rick Abasta	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's time to move on ... grassroots supporters have made clear they don't support the backbenchers. – Karine Berger	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think it is absolutely perfect, she needs to have the small events first. With her resume and her viability and the Secret Service protection she requires, she will definitely be doing the big rallies at some point. But I think she is right to start with small events in a grassroots way. – Dean Genth	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is terrific that Laramie did this. There was a huge groundswell. It was local democracy, the vote on Wednesday was the final step on a really thorough grassroots effort. – Jason Marsden	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Grassroots conservative groups, many Tea Parties and local level groups, they don't have a lot of money. – Debbie Dooley	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What we did is democracy, action, grassroots. It was hard work for people who live in this city and wanted a better life. – Cathy McMullen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This is where grassroots law enforcement starts. This is how we get a baseline read of what’s happening… it all builds on itself…this is what federal agencies, investigative agencies like HSI, are doing to target transnational criminality. – Greg Mandoli	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Jan. 18, Boko Haram opened its first Twitter account -- it was taken down within a week, but the group had never tried a campaign via Twitter before, there was grassroots support for Boko Haram from Islamic State-affiliated Twitter accounts. – Veryan Khan	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
He has a strong reputation with the grassroots activists while still holding the credentials of somebody who has great potential as a national candidate. – Kevin Madden	Found on CNN 9 years ago
That thinking is utterly contrary to what grassroots Republicans believe. He is reflecting the viewpoint of the chamber of commerce and the businesses. – Brent Bozell	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Until the next election we're going to be doing what I'll call grassroots policy. – Juergen Koetzing	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It was our deep-seated belief that grassroots organizing is a necessary component to making change in those communities, today, the 270 mission is stronger than ever, and I could not be more excited to rejoin the team. – Marlon Marshall	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I don't care who you are, you have to do the hard work in New Hampshire, you gotta do the grassroots. You gotta get down there and talk to the activists. – Kelly Ayotte	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Having him on the call, talking to our grassroots supporters, these are people who have been working very hard all through the year -- it was very motivating. – Kirstin Alvanitakis	Found on CNN 9 years ago

President Begaye wants a little more time to gather the input of grassroots organizations, ranchers and others to determine how best to go forward on implementing the agreement.

– Rick Abasta

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's time to move on ... grassroots supporters have made clear they don't support the backbenchers.

– Karine Berger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think it is absolutely perfect, she needs to have the small events first. With her resume and her viability and the Secret Service protection she requires, she will definitely be doing the big rallies at some point. But I think she is right to start with small events in a grassroots way.

– Dean Genth

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is terrific that Laramie did this. There was a huge groundswell. It was local democracy, the vote on Wednesday was the final step on a really thorough grassroots effort.

– Jason Marsden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Grassroots conservative groups, many Tea Parties and local level groups, they don't have a lot of money.

– Debbie Dooley

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What we did is democracy, action, grassroots. It was hard work for people who live in this city and wanted a better life.

– Cathy McMullen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is where grassroots law enforcement starts. This is how we get a baseline read of what’s happening… it all builds on itself…this is what federal agencies, investigative agencies like HSI, are doing to target transnational criminality.

– Greg Mandoli

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Jan. 18, Boko Haram opened its first Twitter account -- it was taken down within a week, but the group had never tried a campaign via Twitter before, there was grassroots support for Boko Haram from Islamic State-affiliated Twitter accounts.

– Veryan Khan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

He has a strong reputation with the grassroots activists while still holding the credentials of somebody who has great potential as a national candidate.

– Kevin Madden

Found on CNN
9 years ago

That thinking is utterly contrary to what grassroots Republicans believe. He is reflecting the viewpoint of the chamber of commerce and the businesses.

– Brent Bozell

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Until the next election we're going to be doing what I'll call grassroots policy.

– Juergen Koetzing

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It was our deep-seated belief that grassroots organizing is a necessary component to making change in those communities, today, the 270 mission is stronger than ever, and I could not be more excited to rejoin the team.

– Marlon Marshall

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I don't care who you are, you have to do the hard work in New Hampshire, you gotta do the grassroots. You gotta get down there and talk to the activists.

– Kelly Ayotte

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Having him on the call, talking to our grassroots supporters, these are people who have been working very hard all through the year -- it was very motivating.

– Kirstin Alvanitakis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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