Sentences with phrase «line the pockets of»

The jobs you create are local, the taxes you pay benefit your local community, and the profits you earn go back into the local community — not lining the pockets of corporate CEOs.

«Priceline and Orbitz (OWW) didn't want to spend as much on TripAdvisor because they didn't want to line the pockets of Expedia or tip their hand competitively by giving away their advertising strategies because Expedia owned TripAdvisor,» said one investor, who did not wish to be named.

The question now is whether Germany's auto industry — which is behind on the electric trend and has been upended by Volkswagen's emissions scandal — can build an e-vehicle that the nation's drivers actually want to buy, or whether the incentive will end up lining the pockets of foreign companies like Tesla and the Renault - Nissan Alliance.

All to keep lining the pockets of Cruz's billionaire super PAC donors — like Robert Mercer, who funded this propaganda machine.»

I also agree that a number of companies offer limited funds with exorbitant fees and expense ratios that line the pockets of the provider.

Are you tired of the hard work and long hours you provide lining the pockets of someone else?

Ever since Donald Trump won the presidency, shares of bank stocks have been surging, lining the pockets of their CEOs to the...

Such loose regulation opened the door for wealth management firms such to steer clients to products that helped line the pockets of the firm while costing clients millions.

Acquiring, or rather bailing out SCTY, a previous Danger Zone stock, not only allows Elon Musk to save the company from potential bankruptcy, but also helps line the pockets of executives along the way.

Trump proposes to use his power to line the pockets of steel and aluminum companies and workers, who number less than 150,000, with money taken from hundreds of millions of other people.

And I would encourage those who agree to speak at fugture US emergent events to weigh carefully if they really want to continue to line the pockets of those who engage in on and offline cyberbullying.

let's stop lining the pockets of the warmongers with our cash!!

If they lined the pockets of rating agencies to game the system I would say yes.

God might use this severe damage to give men and women work to earn their way back to «normal» and accomplish more than pompus Obama and the Democratic Congress did with their TARP money that has had little effect on our economy other than lining the pockets of some crooks with our tax money.

God might use this severe damage to give men and women work to earn their way back to «normal» and accomplish more than Obama and the Democratic Congress did with their TARP money that has had little effect on our economy other than lining the pockets of some crooks with our tax money.

The U.S. is a violence loving, war mongering machine that seeks only to line the pockets of the rich with the blood of the innocent.

What gets me is the corporate sponsors, books, DVD's, music CD's, insurance sales, and other efforts to fleece the weak - minded and line the pockets of those who would sell God as much as possible.

Most charities operate by shady dealings and most of the money given does not go to support the charity's pet cause, but rather to line the pockets of those running the charities, such as the presidents and CEOs who get unreal amounts of money from their positions and then there's the really stupid amount of money given for mass mailings and other advertisements.

It appears that Santorum's cause was to line the pockets of his cronies with money.

Give us the assurance that Insurance wont be used to line the pockets of Wall Street!

Giving sacrificially is good, but not if it goes to line the pockets of the Senior Pastor.

We have a special needs son who needs more grains in his diet, and after lining the pockets of «traditional» bread companies for so long, I discovered this on the KA site and can now make my wife's favorite honey wheat with a 1/2 cup of the Harvest Grains blend.

It means that besides the astronomical wages paid each week to the players and some staff, the income generated can line the pockets of our owners and the Arsenal bank of funds.

Kroenke has told us that his aims are not the same as us fans, will we continue to spend our very hard earned cash to line the pockets of a very rich owner who does not want to win championships.

I certainly will never visit the stadium again while they are there so let the season ticket renters, day trippers and half and half wearing football tourists fill the Emirates to watch the soulless and mid table AFC whilst lining the pockets of SK and his overly paid board and technical staff.

I don't think I'm going to renew my 3 season tickets this year, I can't bring my self to pay nearly # 4500 to line the pockets of Kroenke et all, plus the way games, travel costs, hotels for some games, it's just not worth it anymore, very sad after being a season ticket holder for 30 + years, but I'm so disillusioned and angry with the whole thing that's the way I feel.

Don't worry Arsenal fans, all that money that you spend on massively overpriced merchandise or the even more inflated cost of a pie and a pint after paying the most expensive ticket prices in the country are not just going to line the pockets of the club's owners and board members.

It is all very well to make money but unless that is used to finance the team in order to achieve the success Kroenke claims is his driving ambition, what is the point unless it is to line the pockets of Kroenke and co?

has it improved?!?!?!?! You can't achieve this by constantly selling your best players ever year all for money to balance the books and line the pockets of some people, very soon the club will lose it self.

According to Sammy Gyamfi, the smart phone application, which is claimed by the developer as exclusive to Ghana and aimed at helping to revamp the ailing fortunes of Ghana Post, is a ploy to line the pockets of «people who just want to make money, because their party is in power».

I was right to say that they did not make much difference to the public realm, but wrong not to add that the helter - skelter sale of public assets to private purchasers, often at knock - down prices, strengthened Mammon's grip on the public culture as well as lining the pockets of extravagantly rewarded accountants, management consultants and former nationalized industry heads.

Dr Bawumia who launched the project announced the saving of billions of cedis which was allegedly going to line the pockets of private individuals in the John Mahama government, had this government not acted quickly.

You are not supposed to be lining the pockets of your amigos!

The intent of the law is to prevent misuse of funds specifically if they will go towards human rights abuses and line the pockets of dictators.

Thanks to a courageous, thoughtful, and competent town board concerned more about quality of life for the entire East End than lining the pockets of a few inconsiderate out - of - towners, we are very close to enacting reasonable restrictions on the noisiest helicopters and other commuter aircraft who come and go 24/7 at East Hampton Airport.

Without it, «the only determinant of whether something gets made is if it lines the pockets of its shareholders».

It's about lining the pockets of union bosses, their union paid cars, drivers, meals, and trips to fancy and expensive «conferneces» that no working man would every contemplate.

Speaker Ryan is the architect of a tax giveaway that lined the pockets of billionaires and corporations, at the expense of working New Yorkers,» de Blasio said in a statement.

But James Clarkson, the regional director of the Securities and Exchange Commission, which lodged charges against Aldus and Mr. Meyer, said that the firm had managed to get hundreds of millions of dollars in New York pension fund business largely because of its «willingness to illegally line the pockets of others.»

«Our hard - earned tax dollars should not be subject to double - taxation, especially not to line the pockets of the Trump family, hedge fund managers and private jet owners,» de Leon said in a statement.

«Trump admin has put American people's health & our planet's future on the back burner, lining the pockets of big oil & special interests,» Schumer wrote on Twitter.

Also, the latest line of attack of the NPP against President Mahama's second term bid is to allege that the value of all the infrastructural projects undertaken by the NDC administration had been over-bloated with the excess cash used to line the pockets of individuals in government.

«What the defendants did to line the pockets of the Skelos family wasn't just wrong.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said in a statement, «We will do everything in our power to keep this windfall from lining the pockets of the top 1 percent, and deliver savings directly to hardworking New Yorkers.»

The Governor says the state hopes to make sure money doesn't line the pockets of the «top one - percent»... that it goes to ratepayers.

Miner officially brought an end to the consolidation experiment this week, with a letter to Mahoney accusing the county of keeping the city out of the loop on a number of deals that offer developers tax breaks, and creating a «development through desparation» strategy that only lines the pockets of developers.

Schneiderman: Medicaid Dollars Are Meant To Help Our Most Vulnerable Citizens, Not Line The Pockets Of Businesses Owners This week, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the arrest of Kurien Palliankal, the owner of New Rochelle - based transportation company Carewell Ambulette, -LSB-...]

Last January, as new H1N1 flu infections were trailing off in the Northern Hemisphere, accusations began to fly that the World Health Organization's declaration of a pandemic in the spring of 2009 had served mainly to line the pockets of pharmaceutical companies making vaccines and the drug Tamiflu.

Though Prop 65 has lined the pockets of so - called bounty hunters, it may not have improved Californians» health.

Because the more you eat, the more you spend, lining the pockets of the Doritos CEO.