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Colorado doled out $4.7 million in taxpayer funding to a marketing firm, Amélie Co., to tell teenagers about the program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Still, the billions of taxpayer dollars Congress has allocated for foreign aid programs must be spent; lawmakers have insisted the government continue to fund humanitarian aid, global health and pro-democracy causes around the world.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

"Businesses that benefit from the billions of taxpayer pounds spent by government, will have to create more local jobs and opportunities for young people in their area," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

The taxpayer took a loss, but the collapse in growth and employment might have been more costly without the support.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

But Robert and Kyle threatened to call the fire department because it was a waste of water and taxpayer money, they said.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi

The government had previously said any extension would depend on the plant meeting all required safety standards and not imposing additional costs on taxpayers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

More than 32,000 taxpayers had more than $10 million each in those accounts, averaging $17 million each, according to the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

If any sufficiently senior official could sign away tax liability with a memo, the revenue laws would bind only taxpayers without friends in the government.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

Comparing the volume of passengers to an EasyJet flight, the paper says it is a "record for one vessel" crossing the English Channel to the UK - which it estimates will cost taxpayers £25m.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Dr. Homer Fairbain was under orders to smile a lot and say nothing except, "The taxpayers are very proud."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg