It makes sense for taxpayers, since research shows that
every taxpayer dollar invested in home visiting programs can return up to $ 5.70.
Not exact matches
«Given the substantial amounts of
taxpayer dollars that will be
invested in Puerto Rico for rebuilding after Hurricane Maria, these findings raise grave concerns about PREPA's ability to competently negotiate, manage, and implement critical infrastructure projects without significant independent oversight,» they wrote in a memo Monday to committee chair Rep. Rob Bishop (R - UT).
«We're not surprised that the Senate Democrats, who nearly bankrupted this state, would want to force New Yorkers to spend $ 200 million in
taxpayer money to fund political campaigns rather than
investing those
dollars in our schools or providing incentives to help businesses create jobs,» said the spokesman, Scott Reif.
And
investing in family planning is highly cost effective: Helping low - income women avoid births they don't want saves $ 5.68 in Medicaid costs for every
dollar invested — an impressive return for
taxpayers.
We must make certain that these communities receive the safety, cleanliness and respect that they deserve, and that any
taxpayer dollars that are
invested are well spent.
He has focused his efforts on saving
taxpayer dollars through Government Reform — boosting Economic Development to create local and lasting Suffolk County jobs — improving Long Island's Water Quality to protect the region's water supply — and enhancing the Quality of Life of Suffolk residents by improving public safety and
investing in County parks and roads.
«We're not surprised that the Senate Democrats, who nearly bankrupted this state, would want to force New Yorkers to spend $ 200 million in
taxpayer money to fund political campaigns rather than
investing those
dollars in our schools or providing incentives to help businesses create jobs,» said GOP spokesman Scott Reif.
«As Comptroller, David will be a progressive fighter who will root out wasteful spending in order to
invest taxpayer dollars in programs Brooklyn needs.
And so it was that $ 5 billion
dollars of
taxpayer money was
invested in a venture with a decades - long unmitigated history of failure.
So if early - childhood education works, and saves
taxpayer dollars, why doesn't the United States
invest in it?
Instead of sending federal
taxpayer money to private schools, Congress should
invest these
dollars in the public schools that serve all students regardless of gender, disability, economic status, or educational achievement.
The fact that these families have
invested heavily in these schools (especially through their
taxpayer dollars), along with their ties to the schools (which are often longstanding institutions in their communities, for better or worse) also makes their desire to overhaul them rather understandable.
De Blasio pointed to research that indicates every
dollar invested in high - quality early education saves
taxpayers as much as $ 13 long term.
If the educrats want to block evaluation based on effectiveness, their consequence ought to be fewer
dollars invested by
taxpayers.
Some people - including President - elect Donald Trump - believe that to improve U.S. education, the nation should stop spending so many tax
dollars on public schools and instead
invest in alternatives, including charter schools and
taxpayer - funded vouchers for private and religious schools.
Williams - Bishop also noted that questions and issues around the Common Core should have been raised by the governor before the state adopted the new standards and
invested considerable «time, effort and
taxpayer dollars.»
Every
dollar invested in high - quality pre-K saves
taxpayers up to seven
dollars by reducing the need for remedial and special education, welfare, and criminal justice services, according to a number of studies.
Investing precious city
taxpayer dollars in our schools will not get the job done alone.
The BUILD program enables DOT to examine these projects on their merits to help ensure that
taxpayers are getting the highest value for every
dollar invested.
Right off the bat, Rep. Bill Flores (R) asserts that he is «working hard to ensure that every
taxpayer dollar for education is
invested wisely.»
The DIF is
invested in the market as well, but it receives no support from tax
dollars, meaning that
taxpayers do not bear the burden of deposit insurance.
Because the
taxpayer dollar should be
invested wisely, a relatively open process should be established that will select and support research and development projects based on technical merits.
He wants the United States to «
invest» in «the Apollo projects of our time» — spending countless billions of additional
taxpayer dollars to «stimulate» renewable energy, high - speed rail, climate change «prevention» and other projects.
We need to rapidly adopt new thinking about what constitutes «infrastructure» and implement new policies so that green infrastructure investment can complement traditional grey infrastructure to derive the maximum
taxpayer benefits from the billions of public
dollars invested each year.
Taxpayers are also stakeholders with a valid interest in the conclusions drawn from billions of dollars invested in climate science, and many of these taxpayers are among those who need the information the most in order to better plan and prepare for climate change
Taxpayers are also stakeholders with a valid interest in the conclusions drawn from billions of
dollars invested in climate science, and many of these
taxpayers are among those who need the information the most in order to better plan and prepare for climate change
taxpayers are among those who need the information the most in order to better plan and prepare for climate change impacts.
Why didn't we know that Fisker was flagging after
taxpayer dollars were
invested in the company?
Every
dollar invested in quality early care and education saves
taxpayers up to $ 17.00 in future costs.
Every
dollar invested in federal family planning saves
taxpayers and families nearly $ 4.»
For every public
dollar invested in family planning,
taxpayers save nearly $ 4.
In October 2013, Results for America launched Moneyball for Government, a campaign to encourage governments at all levels to increase their use of evidence and data when
investing limited
taxpayer dollars.