taxpayer
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The challenge of combining sources of personal data, including income and health, and the proposal to find more taxpayer money to fund such a scheme are likely to raise questions.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
“These White House staffers are adults, public officials paid by the taxpayer with immense power in positions of public trust.”
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
For the U.S. taxpayer, the answer is yes — from the standpoint of paper profits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Perhaps the most concerning thing I found is the state’s I Matter program, which uses taxpayer money to provide no-cost mental health counseling for children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But you know, I AM entitled to a complimentary bus ride home at taxpayer expense.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
But Crandall said that in the long run, it will raise the interest rates on money the government borrows, increasing the cost to taxpayers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The fix is to let taxpayers “step up” their tax basis in line with inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The by-election is estimated to have cost taxpayers about £250,000.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The do-over will cost Alabama taxpayers an estimated $4.4 million.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
“The taxpayers aren’t footing the bill for that.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
