21.   State tax funds help pay the costs.

22.   Strand instructed the jury to disregard testimony about how much in taxes Symington paid or failed to pay.

23.   Taxes paid for roads that quickly brought fourfold increases in congestion and dirty air.

24.   The amount of local school taxes paid determines the size of the rebate checks.

25.   The answer is that the strong economy has increased tax receipts, and soaring stock prices have pushed up capital gains and the taxes paid on them.

26.   The government relies on the payroll tax to pay benefits to current retirees.

27.   The profits to shareholders who benefited from the original stock offerings were booked years ago, and the taxes paid on them.

28.   The tribe, while not required to pay taxes, will have to make payments to the state in lieu of taxes that will roughly approximate the tax rate.

29.   The tax also pays for more advanced specialty and hospital treatment.

30.   They can be drafted into the military but they cannot vote for federal elected officials, do not pay federal taxes and cannot collect most federal benefits.