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Critics argue that taxpayers absorb the risk while the financial upside flows primarily to private companies and their investors.
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Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
Pleasant Hill ended its agreement with the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority, citing low ridership at high cost to taxpayers.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 19 Mar. 2026
Here's what taxpayers should know about the new tax deduction.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
This year, the rate is zero for taxpayers with income up to $48,350 ($96,700 for couples) and 15% for those with income up to $533,400 ($600,050 for couples).
—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
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Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
Pleasant Hill ended its agreement with the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority, citing low ridership at high cost to taxpayers.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 19 Mar. 2026
Here's what taxpayers should know about the new tax deduction.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
This year, the rate is zero for taxpayers with income up to $48,350 ($96,700 for couples) and 15% for those with income up to $533,400 ($600,050 for couples).
—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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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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