Climate activists with the Sunrise Movement say they're going to camp overnight at Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Los Angeles office until she agrees to meet their far-left demands for the infrastructure bills making their way through Congress. The Sunrise Movement has had tense confrontations with Feinstein in the past but says the California senator "refused to meet with us" about the infrastructure package. BIDEN CLIMATE NOMINEE TOUTED ‘ENVIRONMENTAL UPSIDE’ TO COVID-19 PANDEMICThe group's demands for the infrastructure bill include $10 trillion in climate spending over the next 10 years and a government-funded "Civilian Climate Corps." Sunrise Movement, which is funded in part by a left-wing dark money network called The Sixteen Thirty Fund, is known for its aggressive tactics toward politicians. Also last month, a Sunrise Movement demonstration outside Texas Sen. Ted Cruz's home led to arrests after police said eight protesters trespassed onto Cruz's property and refused to leave.
Source: Fox News July 14, 2021 15:45 UTC