Quotes About Taxpayers

Taxpayers can go online and find out more about the way their government works than ever before.

This has always been a small agency with a big mission. But these days, especially, we have to stand up every day, deliver value into the hands of small-business owners and get taxpayers the biggest bang for their buck so that we can help these job creators do what they need to do.

There's a lot of people out now around America who depend on checks from their fellow taxpayers being in the mailbox every day.

Congress has a responsibility to review research paid for by hard-working American taxpayers.

Let's not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this country with unmitigated losses of Anglo and massive legacy issues that would have been expected when nationalising a fraudulent bank.

If taxpayers want better results from Congress, they must stop paying their elected officials for failure. After all, you get what you pay for.

Data indicate that taxpayers may be paying their public servants more than a little too much.

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.

If we want to increase revenue, we need more taxpayers. The way to do that is employ more people.

If a woman chooses to have an abortion, it is legal to do that in this country, but I don't think taxpayers should be put in a position to have to pay for those abortions.

We owe it to American taxpayers to make sure that contracts intended for small businesses go to small businesses.

The Medicaid expansion enacted under Obamacare is unaffordable for the taxpayers of Kentucky and should be repealed.

For years, I have repeatedly said that Maryland taxpayers were being overtaxed and overcharged.

I hear people saying we need this and we need that as a society, but is it really fair for the government - i.e. the taxpayers - to provide people with cell phones? I don't think so.

When people talk about conservative government, that's it in a nutshell. We're using taxpayers' money like we would use our own. We're holding in the reins during good times so we're prepared during bad times.

Taxpayers should demand that their states honestly assess public pension plans, accurately measure the assets and liabilities, and take steps to provide fair benefits to public employees that limit taxpayers' liability.

There are folks who we have a moral responsibility to help, who are going to cost the taxpayers lots of money in the future, so there's a strong argument for us to help them with current cash.

We won't accomplish our goals by creating a new federal bureaucracy or by bribing states with their own taxpayers' money.

Taxpayers don't want their money spent more than a very, very slender amount on actual buying art or paying for concerts.

All of my political career, I've fought for the taxpayers.

We need a simpler, fairer tax code that protects taxpayers. Not special interests.

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.

The Department of Education's refusal to oversee and hold for-profit schools accountable is a government-made disaster, and American students and taxpayers should not have to pay for it.

If the Department of Education is serious about fighting for students and protecting taxpayers, a full ban of mandatory arbitration clauses is a no-brainer.