Sentences with phrase «of wasteful spending»

Point is, there are a lot people that can't afford health insurance and there is a lot of wasteful spending and massive profit margins on the corporate side.

Let's get rid of this wasteful spending and cut taxes now!

Recall Cuomo's 2011 - 12 budget address in which he singled out superintendents — particularly Syosset's Carole Hankin, whose more than $ 500,000 in salary and benefits is the highest in the state — as a prime example of wasteful spending by school districts.

Price, 62, was seen in Congress as a foe of wasteful spending.

«We must also reform the MTA's pattern of wasteful spending and mismanagement instead of supporting bailouts like the Foley Payroll Tax.»

There is plenty of evidence of wasteful spending.

He said: «The Conservative party in opposition has gone further than any opposition I can remember in my political lifetime of saying not just this is what we will do in the first year, in terms of taking out # 6bn of wasteful spending to stop the jobs tax.

«It's nothing more of wasteful spending on the part of the legislators, the Democratic legislators.

The attorney, business owner and former county legislator fought off Barnhart and her claims of wasteful spending, sexism and unresponsiveness to constituents, citing his accomplishments in the Assembly, including fighting for LGBT rights and tax reductions.

His account of what he encountered — a state government abusing credit cards and buying things like light towers, pumps and generators without being able to keep tabs of what it owned or rented or, in some cases, had lost — would have been very convenient ammunition for the Republican congressmen beyond the Northeast who had argued that the post-Sandy recovery inventory reeked of wasteful spending.

President Muhammadu Buhairi on Saturday reiterated that the era of wasteful spending was over and advised Nigerian universities to plough available resources into teaching, research and productive activities.

She accused Bronson of wasteful spending, sexism and unresponsiveness to constituents.

An entire layer of wasteful spending (UCAR) can and would be eliminated.

-LSB-...] such research has been ridiculed — notably by politicians looking for examples of wasteful spending.

After 13 years of Labour, there is a lot of wasteful spending, a lot of money that doesn't reach the frontline.»

Breadsticks have become a battle cry for Starboard, which said it has identified myriad examples of wasteful spending that add up to as much as $ 75 million a year.

Shadow Chancellor George Osborne and the shadow cabinet minister in charge of the party's preparations for government, Francis Maude, «will also publish a dossier entitled «It's your money» detailing examples of wasteful spending - including the billions spent on the NHS super computer, ID cards, refurbishing the Ministry of Defence and Government consultants.»

Republican Assemblyman Steve Hawley says the signs are an example of wasteful spending and that the money should have been spent on more important items.

Smith is already investigating several dozen NSF research grants that he believes are examples of wasteful spending.

For Flake, advocating for such changes might be a better way to help federal research agencies get the biggest bang for their bucks than his current efforts to ferret out bogus examples of wasteful spending.

Such a list recalls the infamous projects that the late Senator William Proxmire designated for his «Golden Fleece» award in the 1970s and 1980s and the current campaign by House of Representatives Republican leaders to have the public submit online nominations of examples of wasteful spending.

Sometimes, such research has been ridiculed — notably by politicians looking for examples of wasteful spending.

Take a look at your spending, analyze your priorities and shift some of that wasteful spending towards investing for retirement.

And they don't even require farmers to produce a crop.As he's preparing to deliver a budget to Congress on Thursday, part of Obama's speech was making the case for eliminating $ 2 trillion of wasteful spending — including ending «direct payments to large agribusinesses that don't need them.»

As an example of wasteful spending, Juanéda cites an alleged trip by a few CREA board members or members of its advertising committee to Mexico to oversee the shooting of an ad.