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Each year, the CPB disperses $535 million in taxpayer funds to public radio and TV stations, an effort that Congress has reauthorized for decades.
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Jade Walker, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Also, sources have pointed out that any major funding initiative using taxpayer dollars would contradict the administration’s rhetoric on trimming the fat from the federal budget and bringing down the national debt.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 May 2025
Even in Utah, where leaders have spent millions of taxpayer dollars promoting the state’s anti-federal lands lawsuit, support for protecting public lands remains high.
—Chris D'angelo, Vox, 2 May 2025
In announcing its closure, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Biden administration had spent millions in taxpayer funds to censor free speech.
—The National Desk, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
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Jade Walker, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Also, sources have pointed out that any major funding initiative using taxpayer dollars would contradict the administration’s rhetoric on trimming the fat from the federal budget and bringing down the national debt.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 May 2025
Even in Utah, where leaders have spent millions of taxpayer dollars promoting the state’s anti-federal lands lawsuit, support for protecting public lands remains high.
—Chris D'angelo, Vox, 2 May 2025
In announcing its closure, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Biden administration had spent millions in taxpayer funds to censor free speech.
—The National Desk, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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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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