Sentences with phrase «spending tax payer»

These guys are the biggest hypocrites when it comes to spending tax payer dollars in their big budget school district.
First he would say «stop spending tax payer dollars on religious items, because I am, after all, not real».
Typical politician... brag about things you had absolutely nothing to do with (Saratoga) and blow smoke about spending tax payers money.
In order to spend the tax payer's money wisely, we recommend there should be a law in place which defines the number of ministries Ghana should have and their various designations checked with a bipartisan legislation.
President Akufo - Addo echoed that he didn't come into government to spend the tax payer's money recklessness or amass wealth instead he came to mobilise Ghana's resources to develop the country.
Now if you are on the public payroll and can spend the tax payer's dollar at the click of a mouse then its helpful — otherwise not so much.

Not exact matches

If just half of that was spent on rehabilitation instead of just churning out more hardened criminals I believe the incarceration numbers would plummet which would be great for the tax payers but terrible for the investors and owners of the private prisons.
Spending more tax payer dollars and resources on fighting over what to teach them.
80 % of the argument is that tax payers dollars is being spent on this cross and that its shoving religion down peoples throats, making the root of the problem the funding for the memorial, and using the religious part as a cover up.
I would argue that there is no moral principle that say I should have to be taxed more (of my hard earned and well saved / spent dollars) to support idiots who think they can spend spend spend and let good ole» uncle sam and the other hard working tax payers bail them out!
Tax payers money spent on a candidate that do stand a chance of winning.
If you casually threaten nuclear war on twitter, or lie about crowd sizes and voter fraud, destabilize relationships with important allies, if you talk shit about Obama playing golf then spend millions of tax payer dollars EVERY WEEKEND to fly to Florida to play golf, if you share classified info with Russian ambassadors then the media should be hard on you.
Don't think they want that because then they'd have to run on a record of raising spending, raising taxes, single - payer healthcare ect that the majority of NYers don't want.
The President's use of Blomberg's report to measure his as administration's performance is a vindication of my position and corroborated by many Ghanaians that this government is spending billions of the tax payers money on media propaganda and projection.
I thought he had a lot of [tax payer] money to spend on his campaign.
«We are spending hundreds of millions of dollars in economic development subsidies, tax payer monies that are being used to subsidize private corporations that were supposed to create jobs,» he said.
«We have spent millions of dollars to combat the problem through law enforcement, treatment and prevention, and if those efforts have been unfairly impacted by the improper practices of pharmaceutical companies and others, we owe it to the tax payers to leave no stone unturned in recovering any unjustified costs.»
Unite is calling on the MoD to intervene by abandoning its buy off the shelf policy which means UK tax payers money will be spent on American equipment instead of supporting UK jobs.
According to the Minister of Communications, Dr Omane Boamah, Ghanaians are impatiently waiting to be told how much of the ordinary tax payer's money was spent on the exercise which some critics believe was a total waste of money.
The tax payer is going to spend about 4 billion Ghana cedis which is 2 % of GDP in servicing this debt,» Ato Forson lamented.
The $ 145.3 billion spending plan increases school aid next year by just under $ 1 billion (which school boards say is not enough) and over the next five years commits to build thousands of units of affordable housing for the homeless, contribute $ 8.3 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, spend $ 22 billion on upstate roads and bridges, cut taxes for small businesses and create a rebate for Thruway toll payers.
«We're appalled that tax payer money would be spent to protect what seems to be the conduct of a sexual predator,» Lerner said.
People's council tax liabilities depend on which «band» their property is in, the number of council tax payers in the local authority's territory (the council tax base), how much the local authority intends to spend that year and the funding it has been allocated from central Government.
Throughout 2008, a number of fiscal measures — including a # 145 tax cut for basic rate (below # 34,800 pa earnings) tax payers, a temporary 2.5 % cut in Value Added Tax (VAT), # 3 billion worth of spending brought forward from 2010 and a # 20 billion Small Enterprise Loan Guarantee Scheme — were introductax cut for basic rate (below # 34,800 pa earnings) tax payers, a temporary 2.5 % cut in Value Added Tax (VAT), # 3 billion worth of spending brought forward from 2010 and a # 20 billion Small Enterprise Loan Guarantee Scheme — were introductax payers, a temporary 2.5 % cut in Value Added Tax (VAT), # 3 billion worth of spending brought forward from 2010 and a # 20 billion Small Enterprise Loan Guarantee Scheme — were introducTax (VAT), # 3 billion worth of spending brought forward from 2010 and a # 20 billion Small Enterprise Loan Guarantee Scheme — were introduced.
I also want to see Britain return to economic health and tax payers» money spent wisely at all levels of government.
«This is effectively Labour Ministers spending over # 50,000 of tax - payers» money to promote themselves ahead of an election.
In 2010, Labour was the party addicted to state spending at tax payers» expense.
«To own one's own house, or business, or the capital which produced one's retirement income extended freedom of choice, gave people a stake in the nation's wealth, and required less tax - payer's money to be spent on them.
And president Jonathan keeps and maintains ten presidential jets on Nigerian tax payers revenues expense.President Jonathan should declare his assets publicly and encourage rigorous fight against corruption practices on his watch and rein in on his petroleum minister Ms Madueke who spent N2 billion naira tax payers funds on rental of private jet in two years.President Jonathan must look in the mirror to see who encourages corruption practices in government in Nigeria.
He offers humorous and incisive takes on all aspects of political life: from the build - up to Iraq, to the scandalous sums of tax - payers» money spent on ministerial cars he didn't want to use.
A new website site allows city tax payers to see how much agencies spend on things like liquor and car services.
Do you think that the Government makes prudent decisions on how to spend all this tax payers money?
«I have spent my entire career prosecuting New York's most violent criminals and, as Acting District Attorney, I have made it my mission to protect Nassau County families and tax payers.
Have those that fabricate data, to steal tax payer money, spend their next sabbatical in the federal pen.
Several billion dollars in tax payer $ $ have been spent subsequent to the 2.7 billion dollars and 13 years that were required for the Human Genome Project.
This means, unfortunately, there is likely to be millions more of tax payers money that's been inappropriately spent.
«The council has a duty to all Newham schools and Council Tax payers to ensure that its funding is spent fairly and for the benefit of all.
School districts with low levels of funding and spending disparity are able to sustain appropriate levels of funding by placing that burden directly on local property tax payers.
«How can it be right to spend tax - payers» money on extra provision when all the schools have vastly rising results and value added scores?
# 50 Billion a year is an enormous sum of tax payers money and it needs to be possible for taxpayers to ascertain how it is spent by those running Academies.
http://www.transparentcalifornia.org is another resource for finding out how tax payer money is spent on public employee salaries and benefits.
Now I understand that it would be bad business to highlight the weaknesses of the organization, but if what's good for TFA is bad for the country's education system then it is quite irresponsible for TFA not to give the whole story so legislators can make informed decisions about, for example, whether or not to spend millions of dollars of tax payer money to bring more TFAers to their districts.
As Trump continues to rack up spending on tax - payer funded vacations to his family's properties, it is worth remembering that if Trump had his way, hundreds of thousands of low - income kids would lose the support they need to have safe and enriching summers.
And as I said before, it would be great if every shelter could be no kill and use aggressive adoption drives to find homes instead of killing animals, but that costs money and there are unfortunately, many, many tax payers who just aren't willing to spend it on saving dogs and cats.
If prisoners learn to spend their free time more on video games than doing real life GTA, it's a win win for the tax payers.
However other countries spend even more tax payer money on fossil fuel subsidies of various forms, including subsidising producers, tax credits, and keeping petrol artificially cheap.
The American tax payer spends billions subsidising American fossil fuel companies.
Because he has put a bunch of climate skeptics into the EPA and they would rather you use MORE energy, and have tax payers spend MORE money.
Governments must spend tax - payer's money wisely.
A pure and simple way to save the tax - payers billions of dollars better spent elsewhere and possibly some day get solar that actually works and is cost efficient.
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