Sentences with phrase «return of taxpayer monies»

On Tuesday, three taxpayer advocates from Clarkstown — blogger Michael N. Hull, Thomas G. Nimick, and failed 2011 GOP supervisor candidate Ralph Sabatini — served the Town of Clarkstown, the town board and Supervisor Alex Gromack with a lawsuit asking for return of taxpayer monies allegedly -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

«If you're looking at the scorecard, there's one for three senators that returned money to the taxpayers of Canada that was improperly claimed,» MacDougall said, adding that «the overarching imperative was to get that money returned, as it now has been returned.»

In addition, cities, states, and taxpayers have concerns about the costs of bonds and borrowing, how to get the best return on banked or invested public money, and an interest in finding innovative ways to fund public spending without surrendering public control, as is often the case with public - private partnerships.

He says the New Jersey bank would «take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey — creating jobs and growing the economy [by] using state deposits to finance local investments... and... support billions of dollars of critical investments in infrastructure, small businesses, and student loans — saving our residents money and returning all profits to the taxpayers.»

We are today investing more in building new road and new rail, including Crossrail here in this City, than at the height of the spending boom — because that is a use of taxpayers» money that gives a real economic return.

If that's not an option, she said she'll explore other ways of returning the money to taxpayers.

«As a result, we're spending less and returning to taxpayers more of their hard - earned money.»

Lawmakers are facing mounting pressure to end Capitol Hill's culture of secrecy over sexual harassment as they return from a holiday break, with members of both parties calling for Congress to overhaul its handling of misconduct claims and to unmask lawmakers who have paid settlements using taxpayer money.

It was the first time Conway had spoken out since February, when he apologised «without qualification» after being ordered to return # 3,757 of taxpayers» money paid to his elder son, Henry.

The raises were illegal, each one of us has a moral obligation to return that money to the taxpayers,» said Holmquist.

Despite the amount of money the state is willing to spend to either entice businesses to stay here and return some cash to taxpayers» pockets, the poor reputation continues to follow the state.

«New York State deserves a share of this huge windfall to close the budget deficit and return some of taxpayers» hard - earned money to ordinary New Yorkers.

It gives us the opportunity to invest that money more wisely and return the majority of it back to taxpayers.»

The New York State Pension Fund, and the taxpayers who have to backstop it, have lost billions of dollars because Tom DiNapoli made risky investments on Wall Street in an attempt to meet an unrealistic return expectation that any private sector money manager in America — except maybe Bernie Madoff — would know is a fallacy.»

Following the money trail further reveals that Rocketship solicits investments from hedge fund companies by guaranteeing rates of return above 10 %, effectively using public taxpayer money to make rich private investors even richer.

That can save a lot of money in the long term, which the government can use on other products or return to the taxpayers who originally provided it.

When a taxpayer withdraws money from the traditional IRA, some or all of that withdrawal will be tax - free because it's a return of non-deductible contributions.

The Canada Revenue Agency reassessed his 2013, 2014 and 2015 tax years to deny a portion of the interest deducted, saying the taxpayer was not entitled to deduct interest relating to the returns of capital that had been used for personal purposes, «as the money borrowed in respect of those returns of capital was no longer being used for the purpose of gaining or producing income.»

Taxpayers loan the government money in the form of purchasing a bond and in return the federal reserves guarantee a return on investment, as well as the principal not being diminished.

By holding back AIB's ability to return to profitability and rebuild its capital, this exposes taxpayers to the risk of having to inject even more money into the bank down the road.

• Total number of nationwide animal shelters 5,000 • Number of companion animals that enter into animal shelters nationwide annually 5 million • Average annual number of companion animals that are euthinized at shelters 3.5 million • Percent of dogs in animals shelters that are euthanized 60 % • Percent of cats in animal shelters that are euthanized 70 % • Percent of cats that are returned to their owners 2 % • Percent of dogs returned to their owners 15 % • Total percentage of dogs claimed to be spayed or neutered 78 % • Total percentage of cats that are claimed to be spayed or neutered 88 % • Total number of animals that end up in a shelter that are spayed or neutered 10 % • Percent of dogs brought to shelters that were adopted by a shelter 20 % • Percent of dogs and cats that are adopted from shelters 25 % • Total number of dogs and cats that are bought at pet stores 6 % • Percentage of people that get their pets free or at low cost 65 % • Cost of taxpayer money annually to round up, house, kill and dispose of homeless animals $ 2 billion • Total percentage of dogs in shelters that are purebred 25 % • Total percentage of U.S. homes who own at least 1 companion animal 63 % • Total number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:

«This targeted spay / neuter and microchip initiative will help end unwanted births, increase the number of animals returned to their owners, and save taxpayers» money at the same time.»

(This is very different from the «cap and trade» mechanism in the blocked Lieberman - Warner - Boxer bill, which would invest revenue in a host of ways, with little money returning directly to taxpayers.)

Cuccinelli is seeking years» worth of documents related to Mann's work at UVA, but his political attacks on climate science and efforts to waste Virginia taxpayers» money will have to return to the drawing board.

My commonsense amendment saves taxpayer money and gets the federal government out of the business of subsidizing expensive toilet exchanges that yield highly questionable returns.

FF may have returned all of Nevada's incentive money, but one has to wonder how much taxpayer money was spent overall in this debacle that went nowhere and brought no new jobs to a region that badly needs them.

Professor Heckman has proven that investing in the early childhood development of disadvantaged children will produce great returns to individuals and society in better education, health, economic and social outcomes — not only saving taxpayers money but increasing our nation's economic productivity.