taxpayer funds

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OK, so it’s good news that taxpayer funds won’t be plowed into a park that could well be lost to the neighborhood almost immediately, due to all the aforementioned problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

He is accused of then funneling more than $3 million in taxpayer funds back to Peng.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The top federal official in charge of giving loans to nuclear plants had some harsh words this week for nuclear industry officials who want the government to invest more taxpayer funds into building reactors.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

In April 2024, David filed the suit under the whistleblower provisions of the False Claims Act, which enables whistleblowers to sue on behalf of the government to recover taxpayer funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

The government said it worked closely with the companies since June, but had decided not to provide them with taxpayer funds "in the national interest".

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025