Sentences with phrase «what costs the taxpayers»

There is little agreement over what costs the taxpayers should bear for matters that they had little say in creating.

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«The premier also indicated taxpayers could be on the hook for the cost of cleanup, but didn't offer any clear information about what that might mean,» said Macdonald.

On the affordability issue, the pilot will allow us to see what it actually costs taxpayers when we do not improve fairness to low - income communities.

I wonder what the cost is to taxpayers.

Guess what, alot of those Catholics wind up cost the taxpayer more than the cost of birth control.

Residents were divided on what should be done about the error, but all were upset at the additional cost to taxpayers.

No one is offering any estimate of what the litigation could cost Vernon Hills taxpayers, but one thing is certain: The longer it goes on, the more costly it becomes.

Taxpayers may have to cover the cost of the three - month delay to complete what is already one of the most expensive public works projects in Bartlett's history.

And she believes it saves money when you take into account what she says is the indirect costs to taxpayers from the present big money donor system.

The Nassau County Legislature has stopped posting its contracts online, and also has taken down all the contracts that had been posted since last fall, leaving the public little way to know what deals have been approved and how much they are costing taxpayers.

Wonder what that cost the poor taxpayers??? It's all about the deal for the IDC's.

But at what cost to the public treasury, and at what burden to the local taxpayer?

These proposals are grouped, starting with the most urgently needed to prevent future library closings, and progressing through a series of service restorations that will allow the downsized Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be down to approximately what the taxpayers provided in 1999.

The link between the cost of railways, taxpayer subsidy and what the passenger must pay has broken down.

Her commitment to lowering the cost of doing business, keeping property taxes in check, and growing the economy is exactly what the hardworking taxpayers of the 37th Senate District are looking for in their representative.

There is one overriding question that we ask in every meeting with every person in County government: What is the most efficient, cost - effective way to deliver services at the lowest cost to you, the taxpayer.

So what happens is local towns, as a result, have to privatize the fire departments, privatize the EMT services, driving up the costs on local taxpayers.»

If you look at what NIFA's done, they're bringing nothing to the table but more cost and expense to our taxpayers.»

«It's not sustainable, and what they do is they keep pushing the cost down to the local taxpayer, saying, «We cut at the state level», which is true, but somehow it has to get funded, which really pits the taxpayer against the school district,» Brown said.

The state comptroller moved this week to limit payments by the taxpayer - funded state - employes» health plan for what he described as «outrageously expensive specialty drugs» — which can cost the plan $ 1,000 per prescription, even though he said they're just combinations of inexpensive nonprescription drugs.

If approved, the new contract will add even more cost to what is becoming a hefty bill for taxpayers.

Without seeing Schwartz's contract it is impossible to know exactly what he has been tasked to review; the terms of his investigation; who he reports to; and how much Schwartz's services are costing taxpayers.

A question often addressed to this Ombudsman by these citizens and others in recent days was «What will be the exact number of signs to be replaced on the New York State Thruway, the Palisades Parkway as all as other adjoining roads and highways, and more importantly, what will be the TOTAL COST to the New York taxpayers!&raWhat will be the exact number of signs to be replaced on the New York State Thruway, the Palisades Parkway as all as other adjoining roads and highways, and more importantly, what will be the TOTAL COST to the New York taxpayers!&rawhat will be the TOTAL COST to the New York taxpayers!»

Not voting tonight will not cost the taxpayers an «additional $ 250,000», his words, because what he conveniently omits from his public statements on the issue is that even if we do apply the premium to the deficit he is still going to be short of cash this year and he will still have to borrow money through short - term borrowing.

Such differences result in a variations in plugging costs, and it will be interesting to find out what this will mean in terms of the final bill the Norwegian taxpayer has to pay,» he says.

Neither NASA nor the companies will reveal what percentage of the development costs are being borne by the taxpayers, although NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Bill Gerstenmaier acknowledged at a 2012 House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee hearing that the government was paying the majority of those costs and did not disagree when asked if it was 80 - 90 percent.

Unfortunately, state tests do not measure every outcome parents and taxpayers (and students) expect from schools, and cost is a factor in determining what gets measured.

The Education Department's series of «What Works» booklets has cost the taxpayers $ 3.7 million to produce, an E.D. official told a House appropriations panel last week.

As noted, there is no question that parents have the right to send their children to private schools, but we taxpayers don't directly pay the costs associated with parochial and other private schools, and we shouldn't be forced to syphon off scarce taxpayer funds in order to pay for schools like Achievement First, schools that fail to meet the most basic criteria of what makes a public school — public.

But the privacy clause means parents, taxpayers and other stakeholders won't know what was detailed in a teacher's review under a plan that will cost millions of dollars to implement.

Overbuilt schools and prisons, constructed by politically connected construction firms and costing taxpayers far more than what right - sized, competitively bid institutions should have cost.

The brutal reality is this: No matter what this presidential administration does about the PSLF program, it is going to cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars.

What's new is that taxpayers may elect to claim the costs of reproductive technologies even where the treatment is not medically necessary.

Maybe there's some aggravation & cost involved, but so what — that's IBRC's mandate as a fiduciary for the taxpayer to claw back the largest net amount possible.

In particular, the department hasn't fully communicated what the public service loan forgiveness program will cost taxpayers over time.

My question is this, counting in all of the bailouts, including all stimulus programs, what is the cost to the taxpayer?

What will these «Gen 3» nuclear reactors (which exist only on paper) cost — without the billions of dollars in subsidies that the nuclear industry is demanding from the taxpayers to build them?

What warmists hate about Dr. Soon is the fact that his «irreducibly simple model» works, and even worse, cost taxpayers nothing, while the 70 + «The C02 Did - It» computer are laughably inaccurate and shockingly expensive.

What will your proposed policies cost the US taxpayer 5.

Let's remind ourselves of the cost to the American taxpayer of just the merest foretaste of what is coming:

What will your proposed policies cost the US taxpayer - You avoided addressing this completely.

«The taxpayers have been bearing the cost for what they should have been warned of 30 years ago,» Koh added.

Taxpayers can't pay the full costs of what's needed, and they shouldn't have to, says the lawsuit, which has the backing of the libertarian think tank Niskanen Center.

That cost was close to what was inferred in an Energy Ministry press release headlined: «Refinancing the Global Adjustment» but suggesting it was taxpayer owned «infrastructure»: «To relieve the current burden on ratepayers and share costs more fairly, a portion of the GA is being refinanced.

What better than to have the taxpayer pay EOR costs?

In 2006 ethanol subsidies were costing the taxpayer billions of dollars in addition to what they paid at the pumps.

Taxpayers are going to be shocked once they find out what it would cost in public subsidies to build hundreds of new nuclear stations.

But, what we know now from many, many studies is that the cost of providing that lawyer is far less than the consequences that are visited on taxpayers when that person does not have a lawyer.

If taxpayers fund implementation, what benefits to society can they expect to result, and what would be their net cost?

If taxpayers fund the delivery of the Triple P System, what benefits to society can they expect to result, and what would be their net cost?