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But perhaps an even bigger waste of money has been the tens of billions of taxpayer dollars that former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden threw at the electric vehicle industry.
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Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Watson and several council members said the failure of the measure, known as Proposition Q, reflected deep skepticism among residents about how the city spends taxpayer dollars and underscored the need to demonstrate fiscal discipline.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
Still, two separate court orders have blocked the agencies from massive transfers of taxpayer information and blocked ICE from acting upon any IRS data in its possession.
—ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
The city should be willing to offer the Bears some concessions to keep them in Chicago but not on the backs of taxpayers.
—Bill Quinlan, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
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Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Watson and several council members said the failure of the measure, known as Proposition Q, reflected deep skepticism among residents about how the city spends taxpayer dollars and underscored the need to demonstrate fiscal discipline.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
Still, two separate court orders have blocked the agencies from massive transfers of taxpayer information and blocked ICE from acting upon any IRS data in its possession.
—ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
The city should be willing to offer the Bears some concessions to keep them in Chicago but not on the backs of taxpayers.
—Bill Quinlan, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 27 Feb. 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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