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A lanky 44-year-old who painted himself as an earnest advocate for taxpayer efficiency, Sand has tried to conjure up a public perception as half Atticus Finch, half youth pastor.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

"That's good for the taxpayer, good for our suppliers and, most importantly, good for the United States and its allies," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

In some instances, federal agencies have mounted criminal cases against recipients of taxpayer money earmarked for homelessness services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Because of massive taxpayer and private philanthropic subsidies, market signals that lead to needed collegiate resource reallocation are weakened, but they are still present and beginning to work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Even so, just weeks after receiving its first $25 billion taxpayer investment, Citigroup returned to the Treasury to confess that—lo!—the markets still didn’t trust Citigroup to survive.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The program would not be funded by taxpayers but instead by the interest charged to borrowers on their down-payment loans, also referred to as second mortgages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

"The goal is to keep the ghost student in school as long as possible. Semester after semester after semester stealing money from the taxpayers," McDonald said.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

In September, US officials travelled to Kenya to work with local law enforcement on extraditions, prosecutions and the recovery of money allegedly stolen from American taxpayers.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Practically, the idea is to make mortgage loans more affordable, keep a lid on borrowing costs for businesses and ease some of the burden on taxpayers funding the U.S. deficit.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Why did you have to talk to that reporter? Don’t we have enough trouble getting the taxpayers to pay for the schools without articles like this banging around town?! ”

From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements