Sentences with phrase «sees taxpayer dollars»
We should naturally be skeptical of any deal that sees taxpayer dollars go to a firm that made over $ 2 billion in profit just last quarter.
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«People can see that Christy Clark thinks that putting government political ads on television is a good use of taxpayer dollars.
He truly needs to enter a high school class with his calculator to see that 37 + Students is the new 27 class size that was suggested in the million dollar commission taxpayers paid for!
I'm an Atheist... I just see little point in arguing this unless taxpayer dollar is funding it but I was under the impression that was not the case.
I personally see our taxpayers» dollars going in the trash every single day.
This is a fight to see which of them can be more out - of - touch with Hudson Valley families and work hand - in - hand with Mayor de Blasio and the New York City special interests who want to use our hard - earned taxpayer dollars on political campaigns and to give free college tuition to illegal immigrants.»
«We need to look internally to see what is actually happening with the taxpayer dollars,» Morinello said.
«There's a lot we'd like to help the Board of Elections do, but we must see commitment to reform and modernization, or we're not going to spend the taxpayers» dollars.»
«New York State is committed to doing all we can to keep the Bills a part of the Buffalo community, while also protecting taxpayer dollars and seeing that the team can thrive in Western New York for years to come,» Cuomo said in a statement.
As a taxpayer, regarding any question about the proper use of taxpayer dollars, I would rather see U.S. railroads and bridges repaired and reservoirs cleansed than see U.S. funds wasted on murderous weaponry and dubious schemes by an artificial entity which would prolong endless conflict and cost millions of lives.
Tom DiNapoli: «Now that the economy has certainly been in a recovery mode, it's certainly not as strong as we'd like it to be in many parts of the state, I think now is a good time for us to look not only at this program, but at the various economic development dollars that we've spent over the past few years to see what kind of return we've been getting on those taxpayer dollar investments.
«As a taxpayer, and an environmentalist who has focused on community revitalization for 25 years, this is how I want to see my tax dollars utilized,» she said.
9/11 made America respect its police officers, through all their perceived selfless actions, and the notion of laughing at — and even with — law enforcement officers goofing around on taxpayers dollars was seen as not only dishonest but disrespectful.
If taxpayers don't want to see more of their hard - earned tax dollars slip into the black hole that is public education, they certainly better.
From what I saw... the school there that I visited didn't seem to be a school that we would want to send taxpayer dollars to.»
«I want to make sure we're giving relief to taxpayers, but we're also making sure dollars are going into the classrooms where they belong, and and not wasted on programs and big stadiums like we're seeing across the state,» he said.
Malloy may claim the 25 schools will see an investment of money but rest assured that once the new management entities skim off their share and hire their consultants, the Commissioner's Network system will cost those cities and their taxpayers millions of dollars.
Any taxpayer or parent can sit down in any school or college to see how their tax dollars are being spent.
From what I saw, [it] didn't seem to be a school that we would want to send taxpayer dollars to.»
In the past two and a half years, Connecticut taxpayers have we seen tens of millions of dollars in public funds diverted to feed the monster known as the emerging education reform industry.
On a local level, I'm appalled as a taxpayer that I have to see my tax dollars go to this cause (not directly, but in the police, clean up costs, ect).
I was puzzled to see they haven't directly received US taxpayer dollars since the»80s, but you'll see why when you review their 10Qs and Ks.
I do not believe a dog can not be rehabilitated — if resources are what's required, then I'd love to see more time and effort spent towards that that Austin taxpayer dollars go towards to save AUSTIN dogs regardless of their issues, even if it's just that ONE dog.
It is very unlikely that Australian taxpayers will ever see any return on this billion dollars.
Released earlier this week, the request for information from the DOE's Office of Fossil Energy — the first step in a process that could eventually see projects funded with taxpayer dollars — seeks «input on the development of small - scale, modular coal - based power plants of the future.»
Senator and Presidential Candidate Barack Obama recently voted against his own proposal, once it was seen that environmentalists were against giving millions of taxpayer dollars to coal interests: «Obama Refines His Position on Coal»
The sad part is that the «save the planet» lobby with their schizophrenic, ideologically driven push for unrealiable - energy has cost taxpayers, namely the poor, literally trillions of dollars of their hard - earned money to see the light.
Despite governments squandering hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars per year on «climate» schemes, much of the public sees through the charade — so much so that the UN and its power - hungry «member states» understand that their radical dream of a global «climate» regime controlling every facet of human existence is on the verge of slipping out of reach.
There's just no states around that have a lot of law enforcement, so you'd have to see such a large - scale movement that would be so expensive that I'd have to think taxpayers would be upset that their tax dollars were being used on that.