104 Taxpayers Quotes for You to Enjoy

Politically motivated lawsuits and prosecutions cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars every year. Richard Grenell

Year Every Hundreds Cost Lawsuits Motivated Dollars Politically Taxpayers Millions Millions Of Dollars

General revenue - what taxpayers are willing to give government, what they think is fair to give government - is not going to grow at the same amount that the federal government basically forces us to spend on Medicaid. Rick Scott

Government Think Spend Willing Give General Federal Federal Government Fair Forces Revenue Same Going Us Taxpayers Grow Medicaid Amount Basically

To be sure, the Fair Tax is a big idea. However, I believe America was built on big ideas, and I was elected to Congress to fight for those big ideas, not nibble around the edges of a broken and destructive system. The FairTax would be a real stimulus for economic growth, and it wouldn't cost taxpayers a dime. Rob Woodall

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Public institutions are supported by all taxpayers and are available to all. Robert Reich

Supported Institutions Public Available Taxpayers

The practice of passing bills to find out what is in them represents a Forrest Gump-box of chocolates approach to government in which the taxpayers never know what they are going to get. Ron DeSantis

Government Practice Approach Out Find Never Know Passing Get Going Represents Which Them Chocolates Taxpayers Bills

Legal aid gets a bad press. Some rail against handing taxpayers' money to criminals; others attack fat cat lawyers, while some argue that we spend far more on legal aid than other countries. But let's get some facts straight: saying that legal aid is just about criminals is wrong - most goes to people before any decision is taken on their guilt. Sadiq Khan

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Federal waste is a grave disservice to hardworking taxpayers across our great nation, and yet our governmental bureaucracies are riddled with it - whether through unnecessary, duplicative, inefficient, outdated, or failed agencies and programs. Sam Brownback

The CARFA Act is about accountability in the federal government: making sure that taxpayers are getting their money's worth and not being defrauded. This is a bipartisan concept, and it is worthy of broad support across the Congress. Sam Brownback

It's mystifying to me why the House leadership will not allow a straight up-or-down vote on a pay raise. I vote against every pay raise because taxpayers deserve better. Sam Graves

Leadership Me Vote Better Will Pay Every Allow House Because Against Straight Taxpayers Pay Raise Deserve Why Raise

So let me be clear, Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving the taxpayers a voice in this debate. We put the power back in the hands of the people. Scott Walker

Me People Entitlement Debate Collective Giving Power Back Once Collective Bargaining Voice Put Clear Hands Expensive Taxpayers Bargaining Right

One of Trump's reforms is to limit the time that workers can use on the job at taxpayer expense working on union activities. What does this have to do with public service? So taxpayers have to pay overcompensated federal employees while they work on union activities so they can get even more taxpayer money. Stephen Moore

Work Service Time Money Job Employees Taxpayer Pay More Federal Limit Does Trump Get Reforms Expense While Public Taxpayer Money Taxpayers Workers Working Use Union Public Service Even Activities

The federal government should only be providing services for emergencies. You and I, taxpayers, shouldn't be paying for cell phones so someone can have a social life. I just don't think it's appropriate. Tim Griffin

While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I also can see the good that government does. Tony Campolo

Government Good Money Too Programs See Admit Also Ineffective Does How Times Often While Taxpayers Wasted

The American people are happy to help small businesses grow, but paying fines for multi-millionaires, subsidizing bad behavior, should not be the responsibility of American taxpayers. Tony Cardenas

Happy People Behavior Responsibility Bad Bad Behavior Fines Small Small Businesses American American People Taxpayers Should American Taxpayers Paying Help Businesses Grow

Ultimately, taxpayers deserve a government that leverages technology to serve them, rather than one that deploys unsecure, decades old technology, and keeps sensitive information in non-encrypted databases. Will Hurd

Government Technology Old Rather Databases Ultimately Than Decades Information Sensitive Them Taxpayers Deserve Serve Keeps

Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers. Barack Obama

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I bet taxpayers remember providing more than $812 billion to Citigroup and Bank of America, two Wall Street banks, in 2009 to bail them out during the 2008 financial crisis. Taxpayers remember that generosity; big banks evidently don't. John Kennedy

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Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't blame taxpayers for being reluctant to subsidize the reportorial careers of J-school twerps who should have joined the Peace Corps and gone to Africa to 'speak truth to power' to Robert Mugabe. P. J. O'Rourke

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Taxpayers' and 'people on benefits' are not two separate and distinct groups of people. Emily Thornberry

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