Sentences with phrase «all at no cost to the taxpayer»

The IG's report accused Shulkin's chief of staff, Vivieca Wright Simpson, of potential criminal conduct by making false statements and altering a document so that the VA could «improperly» pay for Shulkin's wife to travel to with him, at a cost to taxpayers of $ 4,312.

Almost $ 3 billion was deployed last year to growing companies at no cost to taxpayers.

Housing is becoming increasingly expensive to build due to government fees and regulations on building in most cities, and government programs merely subsidize this process at a cost to the taxpayers; and rent control has been a disaster because that immediately kills off any new construction and reduces the incentive for land owners and landlords to maintain their property because their income is fixed.

We are concerned that by allowing the IDC to remain an independent conference, the IDC would continue to earn extra stipends at cost to taxpayers for positions they often do not even hold.

Oddly, support remains strong — at least 60 percent in every region and party — for Cuomo's plan to build the nation's largest convention center — at no cost to the taxpayers — at Aqueduct in Queens.

For both union and non-unionized workers, the benefits will come at no cost to taxpayers, de Blasio said.

«These trips were done off session and at no cost to taxpayers,» Ryan said.

To the Editor, Instead of throwing away $ 225M in taxpayer money, Cuomo could save a couple thousand jobs at Remington, Savage and other arms makers at no cost to the taxpayer by ridding us of the SAFE Act.

Each of these benefits comes at no cost to taxpayers.

Kearns, a former Democratic assemblyman elected on the Republican line last fall, said he has identified a way to add Saturday services and expand hours of operation at no cost to the taxpayer.

If approved, Prop. 4 will add 300 acres of new, forever wild, public forrest land to the Adirondack Park at no cost to taxpayers.»

Resource mobilisation to ensure that the event was organised at no cost to the taxpayer was the sole responsibility of the Foundation, it said.

And, at a cost to the taxpayers (so far) of $ 450,000, Bart Schwartz has identified extensive problems «with the approval, review and inspection processes» and held up $ 64 million in payments.

AMHERST, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo maintains his START - UP NY program is creating thousands of jobs at no cost to taxpayers, even as legislators in Albany are challenging the premise.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo maintains his START - UP NY program is creating thousands of jobs at no cost to taxpayers, even as legislators in Albany are challenging the premise.

«The original contract provides for an additional year of service at no cost to the taxpayers,» he said of CG - 3PL's $ 4 million pact, which has already been fully paid.

After all, they are performing a valuable service at no cost to the taxpayer.

Centrus» predecessor, the United States Enrichment Corporation, as executive agent for the U.S. government, and Joint Stock Company «TENEX» (TENEX), acting for the Russian government, implemented this 20 - year, $ 8 billion program at no cost to taxpayers.

All of this has been supplied at a nominal cost to families and at no cost to taxpayers.»

But as the OMB report demonstrates, that's probably going to come at some cost to taxpayers.

The report claims that if their plan is instituted, education would be improved at no cost to the taxpayer.

Critics also say some states» programs lack transparency, and include loopholes that can allow families and private schools to game the system, at a cost to taxpayers.

MIP is how the FHA collects «dues» to keep its program available to U.S homeowners at no cost to taxpayers.

«At no cost to the taxpayer, my proposal contains a potential twofold benefit,» Miller says.

Le Cats» web page further stated they have a «plan for the local wetlands, at no cost to the taxpayers, no cost to the shareholders, no cost to the environment.

We will pay this at no cost to the taxpayers or NYCDOT and the feeders will get bonded.»

We kill more than 15,000 dogs, cats, puppies and kittens annually at a cost to our taxpayers of over $ 1.5 million.

Legislation to mandate collaboration which would have saved those lives at no cost to taxpayers, was not supported by HSUS.

As a result of a provision similar to CAPA mandating that shelters must transfer animals they are planning to kill to other non-profits which want to save them, the number of animals transferred to rescue groups rather than killed in California went from 12,526 to 58,939 — a 370 % increase, all at no cost to taxpayers.

While those who post bail using a bondsman and later fail to appear in court get tracked down by bail agents at no cost to the taxpayer, this is not the case for those who jump bail after using a credit card.

Motivate, the program's operator, will deliver this expansion at no cost to the taxpayers.

He wrapped it in promises of green jobs, profits from industry creating renewable clean energy, a stop to «bubble or bust» economic cycles, and all at no cost to the taxpayers because «polluters» pay the bill.

Ford Motor Company is the program's title partner, whose support enables Ford GoBike to bring the myriad public benefits of state - of - the - art bike share to San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, Berkeley and Emeryville — at no cost to taxpayers for capital or operational expenditures.

«Motivate has been a great partner leading up to today's announcement that they have teamed up with Ford means that this new piece of transportation infrastructure will be delivered at no cost to the taxpayers.»

The expansion will be accomplished through a public - private partnership at no cost to taxpayers.

As we noted in the context of financial reform, remember that these lawyers are hired at no cost to the taxpayer — fees are paid by the wrongdoer if the state is successful - and their work often results in states recovering billions of dollars from corporate wrongdoers.

It cites the shocking number of appeals against welfare benefits decisions as one example (340,000 in 2011 — 2012), more than a third (35 %) are upheld at a cost to the taxpayer of # 66m.

December 5, 2013 News Releases Vendor Selected for Oklahoma Temporary Motorist Liability Plan Coverage Comes at No Cost to Taxpayers OKLAHOMA CITY — The state of Oklahoma has chosen Red Rock Insurance Company, an Oklahoma - based business, to provide liability coverage for offenders whose license plates were seized for failure to carry state - mandated auto insurance.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, this comes at no cost to taxpayers.

Not exact matches

Whether it's a politician, organizer or corporate sponsor, each entity has something at stake and needs to spin the event's benefits for taxpayers, who typically fund the majority of costs.

According to Washington watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), Mnuchin has frequently opted for using military aircraft for his travel instead of taking commercial planes, which would come at a much lower cost to the taxpayer.

Now it is a hammock, a permanent way to receive compensation, at the cost of taxpayers who often walk that same wire, spinning plates and juggling balls along the way, to support themselves.

Expansion states have seen a marked reduction in unpaid bills at their hospitals, which in turn reduces the need for hospitals to pass along some of their costs to taxpayers and people with health coverage.

So why are all political parties afraid of borrowing money at historically low interest rates to pay for needed infrastructure spending that might actually pay for itself through higher productivity and higher income, without any cost to the taxpayer?

CEO Vikram Pandit Kenneth Lewis Company Going Against Him Slow to cut costs, snowballing losses, spins all results positively, voracious consumer of taxpayer funds Bad acquisition of Countrywide, worse deal for Merrill, bonus scandal, gorged on i - bankers at peak of market Going For Him Engineering background, Suaveness.

So why are all political parties afraid of borrowing money at historically low interest rates to pay for needed infrastructure spending that could pay for itself through higher productivity and earned income, without any cost to the taxpayer?

It would cost taxpayers an additional $ 3 to $ 5 billion to avoid an election at this time.

You paid for the right to received Social Security and Medicare, at whatever the current cost, partly funded by taxpayers of the future.

At the same time, the introduction of an integrated Canada-U.S. entry - exit system will improve mobility — and reduce costs to taxpayers — by eliminating the need for separate systems to track the comings and goings of citizens and other travelers.

In a crisis, banks might pull the lenders» credit lines, crippling them at precisely the wrong time for the broader economy — and that could leave taxpayers to bear the costs of any bad loans.