11.   As taxpayers have paid much of the costs of medical care and research in recent years, however, medicine has become more of a public institution.

12.   Because he traveled on committee business, taxpayers paid his expenses.

13.   -- Some private companies collect and charge for access to information that taxpayers paid to create.

14.   A better answer is that taxpayers pay for it.

15.   A taxpayer simply pays the bills.

16.   But critics also complain that taxpayers should not pay for royal extravagances.

17.   But every taxpayer could pay less if the U.S. Treasury tapped the rivers of corporate revenue that flow overseas, beyond the reach of the IRS.

18.   But Gorton said U.S. taxpayers had paid the Lummis tribal operating funds.

19.   But it does not matter what the taxpayer paid for those assets.

20.   But it also reflects the fact that changes in tax law have made it more certain that high-income taxpayers will pay more while moderate-income families are hit less.