When an employee accepts a $1 pay cut so that his employer can add that dollar to his health insurance contribution, that overall marginal tax rate would tell us how much of that dollar comes back to the employee in the form of the various tax reductions.
"It was just easier to let PG&E do it," she said, adding that political contributions and lobbying by the utilities also helped to keep the issue down.
"We have been demonstrating enormous grass-roots support," Mr. Lazio said, adding that some contributions have been as small as $2. Individual contributors are limited to hard-money donations of $1,000 for a general election and $1,000 for a primary.
"Where else can you just about guarantee a 76,000percentt return on investment or higher?" he asked, adding that campaign contributions by corporations should be illegal.
"Education is about teachers, great leadership and parents, and the union has a different objective," he said, adding that union contributions to school board campaigns create a dynamic where unions are, in effect, bargaining with themselves in contract negotiations.
"The project was pending, and we thought it would be ideal for Meagan," Buzi said, adding that Yeh's contribution would move the project forward much faster than the research team could proceed without her.
"This is going to be a very costly campaign," said Bonifaz, adding that the average contribution from the tens of thousands of supporters who had donated was about $42.
You are an inspiration to young people in Liberia and beyond," he said adding that the students' contribution was particularly meaningful given what the students had been through themselves and their understanding that they could play a positive role in helping meet the rights of children half way around the world.
Trudeau, who was elected to office in November, said boosting security and development efforts will help create capacity to build long-term stability in the region, adding that the new contributions will be more effective and better able to capitalize on Canada's areas of military and diplomatic expertise.
Almost in passing, the court added that aggregate contribution limits were a "quite modest restraint upon protected political activity" that "serves to prevent evasion" of the base limits.
He added that the contribution made by citizen scientists was generally welcomed by professional researchers.
