Quotes About Taxpayers

Taxpayers need a businessman who knows how to create jobs, cut costs and balance budgets.

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.

We must seize the moment and permanently delay the entire law. Congress can do this. We control the purse strings and can protect taxpayers from funding Obamacare.

The economic impact of illegal immigration on taxpayers is catastrophic.

We are now paying the cost of people who move jobs overseas as taxpayers, and people are appalled when they hear that.

As governor, I want to make sure that Arizona's hardworking taxpayers get to keep more of what they earn.

Both political parties should be able to support the idea that taxpayers who are lawfully present, working, and paying taxes should be able to use the programs their tax dollars pay for - it is only fair.

The taxpayers deserve accountability.

What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes.

Let's stop talking about new taxes and start talking about creating new taxpayers, which basically means jobs.

Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous.

But what shouldn't happen is, you shouldn't have the taxpayers from states that are managing their situations well paying for those states that are not.

Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich.

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.

We need to focus on getting people back to work, focus on jobs, the economy, the debt and the spending. That's what will improve the quality of life for American families and for hard-working taxpayers.

We need to do a top/bottom review of the federal government and for every agency administration bureaucracy that is not called for in the United States Constitution, we have to really ask the question what is its purpose, how many people work there, how much does it cost the taxpayers and what is the value to our society.

Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit of a few.

As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.

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

Government is not being honest with taxpayers when it renews existing tax breaks and calls them new tax cuts.

What I think is wrong is spending £9m of taxpayers' money on one particular piece of one-sided propaganda.

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.

In 2012, a hamburger cost Amtrak $16.15, with riders paying $9.50. This means that we, the taxpayers, are forced to pick up the tab for the remaining $6.65 through subsidies provided to Amtrak.

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.