Sentences with phrase «squander taxpayer»

«The most useful feature of government in resolving the foreclosure crisis is not its ability to squander taxpayer money, but its ability to provide coordinated action.

«However, we should not be squandering taxpayers» money to monitor non-dangerous and less serious offenders.

I doubt if any Government, however foolish, however desirous of squandering the taxpayers» money, would perpetrate the absurdity of bringing cats from Siberia to a cat - infested country Even if each such cat caught daily three more rats than an ordinary cat, would the purchase be worthwhile?

One of Britain's most prominent curators, Julian Spalding, has written to Tate Director Sir Nicholas Serota demanding him to justify squandering taxpayer's money on the current Damien Hirst retrospective This call for a public debate comes in the wake of Spalding creating controversy last month with his call to all collectors to «sell your Damien -LSB-...]

One of Britain's most prominent curators, Julian Spalding, has written to Tate Director Sir Nicholas Serota demanding him to justify squandering taxpayer's money on the current Damien Hirst retrospective

Not exact matches

It is sometimes argued that because some aid is squandered we should not provide this level of financial support or ongoing commitment from the taxpayer.

He added: «I believe the most positive first step of a new minister of the environment would be to end the squandering of the taxpayer's money on the current hopeless botch of a badger cull, and invest instead in the BACVI - the first real positive step towards eradication of the disease.»

Mr. Fischer claims that because Mr. Cruz is receiving federal funds for his campaign, «any «fraudulent» or otherwise ineligible candidate causes the waste and squandering of U.S. taxpayer monies.»

The Daily Mail leads the pack, commonly referring to the UK's aid spending «madness» and running sensational stories of taxpayers» money being «squandered overseas».

It makes good sense for the state to look at public - private partnerships based on experience in other states, but we have to ensure public assets are not squandered and taxpayers are protected.

That said, Petrilli and others who favor stronger oversight are on solid ground when they note that when taxpayers are paying for it, the public has a right, even an obligation, to make sure the money's not squandered.

But before we get too concerned about cuts (and many cuts are cuts in growth; many layoffs are reductions in open positions), we should think about the ways that the education establishment squanders scarce taxpayer resources.

In a nutshell, the plan calls for squandering vast sums of taxpayer money to buy dubious «emission reductions» from other countries.

Polls show that despite hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars squandered on global - warming alarmism, the American public still refuses to widely accept the man - made warming theories advanced by an increasingly discredited UN and its allies.

The amount of taxpayer dollars that he saved from being squandered in the future as well as saving us from a cap and trade scheme that would have destroyed the world's economy makes him worthy of our respect, admiration and gratitude.

I say this because they are all, with a few small niche exceptions, going to go out of business without further subsidisation and we taxpayers know too much now to let this squandering of our cash carry on.

«Ratepayers and taxpayers will be forced to squander billions of dollars on unnecessary and unreliable energy infrastructure that will still require conventional generation to keep the grid going, and that won't put a dent in climate change,» O'Neil said.

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.