A few obsessed government officials have spent millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money in an attempt to control a governor’s election, … The people of Alabama aren’t going to let that happen, and I’m not...

You can go back years and place blame, but the bottom line is that we have a budget before us, and we need to be responsible to the taxpayers.

Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who do not pay tax.

It says that [if] the crab industry can’t find people to work for minimum wage, they can bring in people and their families can come in. And they can pay these people minimum wage and...

That is a burden not just on people struggling to make ends meet, it becomes a burden on taxpayers, it becomes a burden on communities, and Wal-Mart sits back and counts their billions.

The environmental and economic costs of wind power will always keep it as a marginal energy source unless it becomes more heavily subsidized by taxpayers than it already is.

To provide an additional $50 billion in capital gains and dividend tax breaks over the next 10 years, while permitting many of these taxpayers to shirk their responsibility to pay their fair share of taxes...

It’s a best practice for the taxpayers of Pittsburgh. We want the highest level of service. It makes us more effective and productive.

That was a rule that was changed probably for the convenience of the taxpayers.

We are here to provide a service, but the more we run the more it costs taxpayers.

The supervisors here don’t answer to anybody, … They come back and don’t answer to the taxpayers, and they don’t come back and answer to the city’s administration to explain what’s going on.

Obviously taxpayers have a vested interest in putting more of that money in their back packet [throughout the year] instead of keeping it in a no-interest paying account at the United States Treasury.