In politics, throwing the taxpayers' money at disasters is supposed to show your compassion. But robbing Peter to pay Paul is not… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Taxpayers have spent more than $200 billion in the last decade on computer systems that are antiquated, incompatible, and not doing the job. — William Cohen Copy Share Image
I think it would be interesting to know about the Federal Reserve. I think we should audit the Federal Reserve. It's taxpayers… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
It's just common sense that if you only have one candidate remaining, the apparatus of government should be responsive enough to accommodate… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
I think we would look at other possibilities that would deliver further passenger capacity, that would deliver further infrastructure to the north… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
Where I come from, taxpayers get justifiably upset that illegals can keep getting aid when we are cutting programs that help full-fledged… — J. James Exon Copy Share Image
The high-handed bureaucratic excesses of the IRS are a national disgrace ... riding roughshod over the taxpayers and making a joke out… — Paul Laxalt Copy Share Image
And to you taxpayers out there, let me say this: Make sure you file your tax return on time! And remember that,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The Treasury plan is a disgrace: a bailout of reckless bankers, lenders and investors that provides little direct debt relief to borrowers… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Tell me why the limousine fleet has increased by 42 percent since Barack Obama took office. Why are we spending taxpayers' money… — Mark Neumann Copy Share Image
College has been oversold. It has been oversold to students who end up dropping out or graduating with degrees that don't help… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Unlike despotisms, modern democracies are not supposed promiscuously to accumulate property and then charge their taxpayers to maintain it. But that is… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
When the ACLU took my case and we got a ruling I think, for the first time, they could - the Congress… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I want to send a clear message to every board room, every executive suite across America, if you scam your customers, exploit… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We've subsidized oil companies for a century. That's long enough. It's time to end the taxpayer giveaways to an industry that rarely… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every day President Bush and Congress refuse to fulfill their obligation to special ed is another day Wisconsin property taxpayers are stuck… — Jim Doyle Copy Share Image
But what shouldn't happen is, you shouldn't have the taxpayers from states that are managing their situations well paying for those states… — John Thune Copy Share Image
The difference between American parties is actually simple. Democrats are in favor of higher taxes to pay for greater spending, while Republicans… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Most of us are aware of the sacrificial slaughter of Bear Sterns. Some people call it a bailout, but I call it… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
All communities have a right to clean water. The taxpayers of Pueblo should not have to carry the burden of the clean… — John Salazar Copy Share Image
According to the National Academy of Sciences, our current immigration system costs America's taxpayers many billions of dollars a year. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn… — William Proxmire Copy Share Image
The 11 million, I think, are never going home, don't need to be sent home, and I would incorporate them into our… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
...100% of what is collected is absorbed solely by interest on the Federal Debt...all individual income tax revenues are gone before one… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I ask the American people to consider the legacy this administration has handed us in the defense budget as we spend billions… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
People'd be like, "Oh, spending taxpayer money." It's like, "No, no, I actually I'm paying for all of this. The only thing… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To every woman who gave birth, to every citizen and taxpayer, it's our time to have wage equality once and for all… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
The President of the United States will be taking a trip over to India that is expected to cost the taxpayers $200… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in the classroom. — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
For every dollar of revenue generated by gambling, taxpayers must pay at least $3 in increased criminal justice costs, social welfare expenses,… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Even the best data security systems can't protect private taxpayer information from entrepreneurial foreign businesses than can make huge profits selling U.S.… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
What we do know is that the American people, regardless of how they feel about the abortion issue, don't think that taxpayer… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
To finance 'entitlement' programs, the government threatens force against the taxpayers who provide the money. Why are people who favor compulsion called… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
We own the Federal Reserve. There is this misconception that the Federal Reserve is some private entity. But if I might give… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
“Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The American people know that our economy is struggling right now, partly because of the debt that is impacting American families, hardworking… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image