taxpayer
Example Sentences
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So California taxpayers had to foot the bill for the state’s expansion, and a lot more people signed up than expected.
“Mr. Lopez, you have cost this city our reputation. You have cost the taxpayers over half a million dollars, and you have cost my family our peace of mind.”
From Los Angeles Times
“They came here because they knew and understood that Minnesota was a place where taxpayer money could be taken with little risk and few consequences,” Thompson said.
The MacIver Institute estimated this year that the Badger State reforms have saved taxpayers $35.6 billion, about two-thirds of which has come from lower healthcare costs.
A refund is nothing to celebrate, some critics say, because it is a taxpayer’s repayment of overpaid taxes.
From MarketWatch
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