Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses.

Who is in charge? Is it taxpayers or is it the special interest groups?

There are folks who we have a moral responsibility to help, who are going to cost the taxpayers lots of money in the future, so there's a strong argument for us to help them with current cash.

American taxpayers have been generous to Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution.

Taxpayers have long memories, especially when it comes to how their hard-earned money is spent.

Taxpayers will not stand for - nor should they - the funding of poster sites, leaflets or advertising. What people will support is funding for political education, for training, for party organization.

While tax refunds amount to substantial income for many Americans, current IRS rules do not allow taxpayers to directly deposit their refund into more than one account.

From my very first day in the Mayor's office, I have worked closely with the Council members who share our vision of a city hall that really protects taxpayers and cares... yes... about the little things that make a big difference in people's lives.

As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive.

All communities have a right to clean water. The taxpayers of Pueblo should not have to carry the burden of the clean up cost simply because they live downstream.

What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes.

Taxpayers deserve a government that harnesses technology to better serve the people.

If your great-great-grandfather participated on the Confederate side, and you hold some sentimental value to that, and you want to fly the flag and hang their picture up in your home, that's fine. But it should not be on anything that taxpayers pay for, because taxpayers are a part of the Union, not the Confederacy.

There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it's time for you to repay the favour and start lending to Britain's small businesses.

Data indicate that taxpayers may be paying their public servants more than a little too much.

What I think is wrong is spending �9m of taxpayers' money on one particular piece of one-sided propaganda.

This has always been a small agency with a big mission. But these days, especially, we have to stand up every day, deliver value into the hands of small-business owners and get taxpayers the biggest bang for their buck so that we can help these job creators do what they need to do.

If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will all benefit, particularly German taxpayers and savers.

Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth is.