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For example, the conservative majority has allowed taxpayer dollars to be used at religious schools, the display of religious symbols on government property, and religious expression by public school employees.
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Steven K. Green, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2024
Program after weapons program has fallen behind its production schedule, which means cascading costs for taxpayers and declining readiness for the military.
—Editorial Board, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
Unplugged oil and gas wells accelerate climate change, threaten public health and risk hitting taxpayers’ wallets.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 24 June 2024
Consequently, the likelihood of securing funding for the nuclear power plant increases, facilitating the project’s progress and completion by shifting the risk to taxpayers.
—Nolan McKendry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 June 2024
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Steven K. Green, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2024
Program after weapons program has fallen behind its production schedule, which means cascading costs for taxpayers and declining readiness for the military.
—Editorial Board, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
Unplugged oil and gas wells accelerate climate change, threaten public health and risk hitting taxpayers’ wallets.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 24 June 2024
Consequently, the likelihood of securing funding for the nuclear power plant increases, facilitating the project’s progress and completion by shifting the risk to taxpayers.
—Nolan McKendry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 June 2024
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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taxpayer
noun
tax·pay·er
ˈtak-ˌspā-ər 
: one that pays or is responsible for paying a tax
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