Sentences with phrase «taxpayer subsidized»

- The LFBT hysteria: Calls for the elimination of a cost - saving product from taxpayer subsidized lunch programs in the complete absence of any scientifically verifiable health or safety detriment.

The $ 25 million contract would have been part of an «in - state» investment for the multi-billion dollar New York state pension retirement system, which state taxpayers subsidize annually for roughly $ 2.5 billion.

While the Obama Government used taxpayer subsidized loans to move a large quantities of foreclosed housing inventory from the FNM / FRE and in to big investment funds, FNM / FRE were busy ballooning their mortgage holdings — again.

This is NOT about Rush who the Dems are loving right now because they do not have to talk about taxpayers subsidizing another victim group (30 year old college students who want someone else to pay for their birth control).

Helsmoortel tried to ram through the Dickinson's Keep taxpayer subsidized housing project over the objections of Glasco and Barclay Heights residents.

The white paper points out that «Rockland taxpayers subsidized operations at Summit Park by a total of $ 55.8 million from 2006 - 2010.

Of the 37,030 new health - care enrollees, 23,717 actually joined Medicaid, the public health - insurance program for the needy that is 100 percent taxpayer subsidized.

Pat Purcell, a member of UP4NYC and the executive director of the Great NY Laborers - Employers Cooperation & Education Trust with the Laborers, said Mr. de Blasio's plan «will not provide middle class wages to the workers employed on what will remain mostly taxpayer subsidized luxury housing, and it will not significantly increase affordable housing production for New Yorkers who need it most.»

And Cuomo argues that taxpayers subsidize businesses by providing welfare benefits and food stamps to low wage workers.

Day called the burden of having taxpayers subsidize bachelor's and master's degrees at the community college level unfair.

When Dannel Malloy took office in January 2011, Connecticut taxpayers subsidized charter schools to the tune of about $ 50 million a year.

And since making taxpayers subsidize electricity rates artificially cheapens electricity, it also lessens the incentive to conserve energy.

«What's more socialist than American taxpayers subsidizing the fossil industry while they fleece our wallets?

A 2001 study by Redefining Progress shows U.S. taxpayers subsidizing automobile use at $ 257 billion a year, or roughly $ 2,000 per taxpayer.

We simply plug into an outlet or flip on a switch and fully expect that our lights will go on, our computers will charge, our coffee will heat up, our air conditioners will function, and yes, our generous taxpayer subsidized plug - in vehicles will run again until tomorrow.

From an access to justice perspective the (partial) solution is drop dead obvious — quit using taxpayer dollars to provide affluent doctors with taxpayer subsidized Cadillac lawyering and instead use that $ 200 million to help alleviate some of the problems you list — such as using the $ 200 million (Ontario's alone — but then add the contributions of the other provincial governments to CMPA) to provide the poor and the destitute with better access to legal aid.

Normally I am against taxpayers subsidizing infrastructure for new business, IE: Costco or Walmart, which must be made up by local ratepayers but this case is different.

«Local property taxpayers subsidize billionaire developers whose subdivisions make higher profits by not paying for the hospitals, transit and other infrastructure they require,» he told the Globe.

Is the latest Cuomo minimum wage going to continue to have NY State taxpayers subsidize the pay for workers at wealthy multi-national companies like Wal - Mart and McDonalds?

In Alberta, our taxpayers subsidize»em!

he owners love having the threat of moving a team to LA to scare their current cities into having taxpayers subsidize their private enterprise.

The owners love having the threat of moving a team to LA to scare their current cities into having taxpayers subsidize their private enterprise.

funding industrialized commodity big ag while making healthy food an even further reach for lots of people both from the taxpayer subsidized end to the SNAP user end.

Today, for instance, Big Boy came home with a bottle of Nestle «Pure Life» flavored bottled water — part of the taxpayer subsidized school lunch program.

Assembly Democrats grilled Gov. Andrew Cuomo's energy officials for more than four hours yesterday on a taxpayer subsidized plan executed by the PSC and a major energy company — Entergy — that will keep three upstate nuclear power plants alive for the next twelve years.

As a result, taxpayers subsidized a wide variety of businesses that would operate in the region anyway.

And you fixed all the code violations in your taxpayer subsidized buildings already as well.

As all concerned parties investigate the union leaders» responses, the Yonkers Federation of Teachers has asked the taxpayer subsidized school district to continue paying Paul Diamond, the union vice-president, his salary while he performs his union duties for the 2016 - 17 school year.

Answer: Obama's Secret Service detail is now taking purchase orders for the enhanced, taxpayer subsidized, blonde versatile charger.

And Robert Balling is a geography professor at Arizona State who turns up as an expert on several industry funded (taxpayer subsidized) policy hothouses masquerading as «think tanks» and educational organizations.

Even aside from the reams of evidence in the Striptease documents, Heartland has a long history of mining money from questionable corporate funders and then representing itself as a (taxpayer subsidized) «think tank» - as if its some kind of educational organization contributing to the public conversation about difficult issues.

As if that isn't bad enough, taxpayers subsidize the shareholders of corporations like Shell.