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Collins has been embroiled in a House ethics inquiry centered on allegations that his then-chief of staff Brandon Phillips misused taxpayer funds by paying his girlfriend for a no-show internship.
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Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
Other projects collapsed entirely after structural problems, financial instability, or poor planning surfaced only after taxpayer money had already been spent.
—Michele Steeb, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
The commission has until July 31 to refuse residential taxpayer transmission costs, according to the letter.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
But how much cities will be reimbursed is still undetermined, meaning taxpayers could be on the hook for millions of dollars.
—Brian New, CBS News, 10 June 2026
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Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
Other projects collapsed entirely after structural problems, financial instability, or poor planning surfaced only after taxpayer money had already been spent.
—Michele Steeb, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
The commission has until July 31 to refuse residential taxpayer transmission costs, according to the letter.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
But how much cities will be reimbursed is still undetermined, meaning taxpayers could be on the hook for millions of dollars.
—Brian New, CBS News, 10 June 2026
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 12 Jun. 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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