And not following through in the Senate could cost taxpayers dearly, he said.

It would not even cost taxpayers very much, he said.

They say the plan will cost taxpayers about $60 billion.

The trial began in April 1987 and has cost taxpayers about $15 million.

When the bank folded, it cost taxpayers about $68 million.

The higher investment was required, administration officials said, because the proposed project would cost taxpayers too much.

So far, the matter has cost taxpayers here about $2.75 million, town officials say.

The school board won't be allowed to hire outside workers even if it would cost taxpayers less.

Over all, the fund is expected to cost taxpayers about $4 billion.

In the long run, this will cost American taxpayers dearly.