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What is happening here is that your state and local tax dollars are being used to hire a lobbyist as a middle man to go after your federal tax dollars.


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Your local taxpayer dollars are being used to employ a lobbyist as a middleman to go out and get you...
ALEX KNOTT My tax dollars are being used in a way that I disapprove of. I think a majority of Americans would d...
LIZ VIERING It's almost like a lobbyist tax, to hire somebody out of K Street (the Washington lobbyists) with lo...
ALEX KNOTT Discrimination is on its face wrong. Funding it with state tax dollars is unacceptable. Our tax doll...
CHRISTINA GILGOR We believe that transferring federal tax dollars to the bondholders and shareholders of a private fi...
ALLAN HUBBARD That's your tax dollars at work,
JOHN HOSTETTLER It's your tax dollars at work.
DR. CAROLYN RUNOWICZ No tax dollars are used for these services.
DAN CRAWFORD Discrimination is on its face wrong. Funding it with state tax dollars is unacceptable. We feel that...
CHRISTINA GILGOR Your tax dollars are being used to pay for grade school classes that teach our children that canniba...
JESSE HELMS As the state's chief fiscal officer, I am committed to making sure tax dollars are spent wisely and ...
CAROLE STRAYHORN As the state's chief fiscal officer, I am committed to making sure tax dollars are spent wisely and ...
CAROLE KEETON STRAYHORN This raises profound questions for taxpayers as to what their tax dollars go for. If they don't go f...
DAVID SNYDER Job creation requires a business friendly environment with a tax structure that is not punitive and ...
KENNETH BLACKWELL I've defended your nation, I chose to do it, and the only way I can defend your tax dollars is if yo...
JACK JACKSON We might be losing federal dollars by not having enough state matching dollars. We have a full time ...
KATHY ICHTER When you give tax dollars to a parent to pass it on to a school, it's still tax dollars flowing dire...
BARRY LYNN It's ironic that these rail cars could be assembled in the United States where a law exists that req...
SEAN MCKENNY New Jersey residents deserve to have their tax dollars spent on transportation and infrastructure pr...
SCOTT GARRETT We have a responsibility to do this. How are we going to pay for it? By tax dollars. On a tax dollar...
ROD RUDDOCK but the continued overspending and mismanagement of our tax dollars by the state.
ALAN AUTRY Under Obama, our federal tax dollars can now be used to fund abortion all over the world. With the s...
RICK PERRY But middle-income families earning $40,000 a year can expect a tax cut of thirty dollars a year.
ROBERT MATSUI It's pre-tax dollars, so if you put away $100 it's only a $60 difference in your paycheck.
PAT JENNERJOHN Federal and provincial programs that benefit the city of Ottawa are financed by hard working, tax pa...
SEAN MCKENNY It's our tax dollars that are spent to educate them. And I'm very much against that.
ALBERT BARWICK We have a responsibility to be responsible stewards of tax dollars.
CORY GARDNER This is his solution: He said all we need to do is take your tax dollars, send them to Washington, h...
ROB PORTMAN You could be right about the elderly benefiting from the experience, but there are lots of questions...
BETH SMITH We want to be even more relevant. We want to be here providing services that earn the tax dollars.
GENE COPPOLA It will not be tax dollars.
BETH RICHARDSON That's right; millions of your hard-earned tax dollars would go to the same companies reaping the be...
JOHN DINGELL I am concerned about how my tax dollars are spent.
JAY MARSHALL People are going to jail who are not harming anybody. The city is potentially clogging up local cour...
BRUCE MIRKEN Citizens want us to use our tax dollars wisely.
DIANE WATKINS Millions of Americans are sick and tired of their tax dollars being used to underwrite Planned Paren...
DAVID BEREIT Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirt...
PEG BRACKEN Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirt...
PEG BRACKEN I see no magic in tax dollars which are sent to Washington and then returned.
JOHN F. KENNEDY People looking at advertisements or reading their local newspapers would have had no idea that what ...
GEORGE MILLER Puerto Rico loses out on billions of dollars annually because it is treated unequally under a range ...
PEDRO PIERLUISI I've always cared about education, and I worked with Senator Schumer on making several thousand ...
EVAN BAYH There's a new look to it. We often get the question 'where do our tax dollars go' and this should he...
GARY HUTCHISON Eastern Washington families and businesses should be able to deduct every penny of state and local s...
CATHY MCMORRIS Eastern Washington families and businesses should be able to deduct every penny of state and local s...
CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS North Dakota spends zero dollars on alcohol prevention. The money comes from the federal government ...
LEE ERICKSON A vote in the state legislature to allow a local government to impose a higher tax is not opposing t...
GROVER NORQUIST The big thing for us now is to go back to our roots. That is membership. We aren't supported by tax ...
AL BROWN In principle, it may be possible to deliver a higher amount of fiscal aid to state and local governm...
DONALD MARRON Finally, and most important, is maintaining the public's confidence in the integrity of Bowie County...
DONNA BURNS I personally don't want to see a nickel of my tax dollars subsidize a private development.
BILL MCCULLOUGH It's pretty amazing to see a red-blooded American business saying they need tax dollars. What happen...
BILL NEWTON I'm not interested in using Louisiana tax dollars to fund abortion lawyers.
DORINDA BORDLEE The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. ...
MICK CORNETT When you say it's a federal excise tax, you know, most of the time, oh it's the federal excise tax. ...
LAURA MERRITT The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS At the time of a person's death, much of their savings, business assets or farm assets have already ...
WAYNE ALLARD Many have criticized a federal carbon tax, saying that it would increase energy costs. Some continue...
JOHN DELANEY A lot of Americans think they got a tax cut, and they didn't because their local property tax went u...
SENATOR JOHN KERRY The state of Virginia gets its primary revenues from income tax. Virginia, as a state, has very litt...
HORACE COOPER A lot of people are talking about the fact that the income tax is a more progressive tax, because it...
PATTI PAWLING Federal dollars and resources come with so much red tape that state and local experts can't use ...
THOM TILLIS On a pure dollars-and-cents basis, the difference is that with the traditional 401(k) you get the ta...
MICHAEL BOONE The key message here is sometimes you have to look not just at your own tax return, but that of your...
KATHY BURLISON We can't just talk dollars when you talk about these cuts. These are impacting real people. Bush's b...
DEBORAH WEINSTEIN I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their ta...
BILL KELLER Its a 45 million dollars market in homeland security federal government has 29 billion dollars in pr...
JACK LAVIN Buildings for government are always touchy. People are very mindful of how we spend are tax dollars.
BETSY WILLIAMS I took office as president in January 2003, and in April 2003, I sent to Congress my first proposal ...
LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA It's important to recognize that charter schools are public schools, and that it is better for your ...
JEANNE ALLEN This whole scheme that the governor's coming up with is going to make everybody pay more taxes we're...
DAN CURTIS We're adults. We're the ones who should teach the kids what's good to eat. I don't t...
TOM COLICCHIO Millions of Americans are sick and tired of their tax dollars being used to underwrite Planned Paren...
DAVID BEREIT Craig and I believe it was our tax dollars that bought the Caterpillar that killed our daughter.
CINDY CORRIE When I am finished college, I am moving to another state where tax dollars are well spent, ... In th...
ELIZABETH DAVIS If local citizens want to pony up the money to right this wrong, they should put up the tax dollars....
SCOTT HODGE Folks across the spectrum wants more efficient management of their tax dollars.
JON OSSOFF We don't think it should be paid for with our tax dollars.
JOE POJMAN FEMA has a responsibility to protect lives and property, and to ensue that disaster re-building effo...
DAVID MAURSTAD These are not government dollars, ... These are your dollars.
ROSCOE BARTLETT It strikes me the governor is making himself a pretty easy target here. What is the public supposed ...
JAY STEWART The bottom line is that it means faster improvements to Interstate 5 and Interstate 15 and Highways ...
GARY GALLEGOS Hard electronic retailers, like Best Buy, are seeing more of the tax refund dollars than specialty r...
DANA TELSEY We file our state tax returns appropriately and in accordance with tax-planning strategies that are ...
CLAIRE HASSETT Some homeowners will be paying a few dollars more a year while others may have a tax decrease.
HANS TROUSIL The retailers of the world basically said, why aren't we treated in the same fashion? State governme...
BRENT FRANK If Gov. Ernie Fletcher does not veto the funding, we plan to pursue a legal option based on our cons...
CHRISTINA GILGOR When people make a gift to us or pay us their tuition, or when tax dollars are appropriated to us, t...
LEONARD SANDRIDGE States cannot use their tax systems ... in a way that gives advantage to in-state economic activity....
PETER ENRICH We want a timeout. What's happening is state tax administrators have, by their own interpretation, i...
CAROL CAYO My salary is converted to bitcoin, and taxes are taken out. You have to do all the tax computations ...
GAVIN ANDRESEN The war affects us here in Newfane. It affects us when our mothers and fathers and sons and daughter...
DAN DEWALT If we choose to keep those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, if we choose to keep a tax ...
BARACK OBAMA Who says, Here's the key, there's the Treasury, just take as many of those hard-earned tax dollars a...
RONALD REAGAN Americans for Tax Reform is a national taxpayer organization dedicated to opposing any and all tax i...
GROVER NORQUIST This was absolutely necessary to keep Fontana tax dollars in Fontana and to provide uniform cost-eff...
JOHN ROBERTS The Hyde Amendment might prohibit federal dollars from directly funding abortion, but federal money ...
TOMI LAHREN Telephones are a virtual necessity - not a luxury - and the revenues collected by this tax flow into...
MIKE FITZPATRICK Because their tax dollars are paying for the buyout, the taxpayers deserve to know why Dr. Sable was...
JACK WAGNER We give big tax cuts to the oil industry in this country even though they are making billions of dol...
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ED HARRIS I was concerned about filling my life up with something important to me. To me, it was just necessar...
ED HARRIS I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
ED HARRIS I have a tight family group that's really important to me. I don't want to work all the time...
ED HARRIS I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around an...
ED HARRIS I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.
ED HARRIS I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
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