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Republicans quietly cut IRS funding by $20 billion in bill to avert government shutdown
The GOP assault on the revenue collecting agency's funding could exacerbate wait times and balloon the deficit.
IRS has improved taxpayer services but is slow to resolve ID theft, an independent watchdog says
An independent watchdog finds the IRS has improved its overall taxpayer service through Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act but still faces delays processing claims from a coronavirus pandemic-era tax ...
Republicans’ Assault on IRS Resources Gives Away Their Fake Populist Game
Democrats broke the cycle with the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Joe Biden. The law, which passed both the ...
Republicans strip IRS of another $20b in government shutdown fight
Biden and congressional Democrats gave the IRS $80 billion in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, but Congress rescinded $20 ...
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Republicans Quietly Axed IRS Funding While No One Was Looking
Amid the chaos of the shutdown fight, Republicans snuck in a passage to gut funding for the IRS. And Democrats didn’t catch ...
Congress stripped IRS of another $20 billion in government shutdown fight
Congress revoked an additional $20 billion from the Internal Revenue Service last week when lawmakers averted a government ...
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Biden Shelled Out $80B For IRS Enforcement, Congress Has Already Pulled Back Half Of It
Congress rescinded tens of billions of dollars from a government agency in December that Republicans have long accused of ...
Opinion: The IRS faces more cuts under Trump. Here are three ways that could hurt the economy
Donald Trump's election with Republican majorities in Congress likely means less funding for tax enforcement. That will hurt ...
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Republicans Quietly Kill Office to Combat Foreign Propaganda
Republicans in Congress have helped axe a critical State Department agency, just as Donald Trump is set to take office.
10 policies Republicans could use to pay for new tax cuts
Extending all of the 2017 tax law could add close to $5 trillion to the national debt. To offset the cost, Trump and ...
Senate Republicans prepare blitzkrieg on Biden regulations
Senate Republicans, waiting for their House counterparts to figure out their strategy on border security and tax reform, are ...
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Republicans succeed in clawing back more IRS tax-cheat enforcement funds. For now.
See: IRS says it has recovered $4.7 billion in unpaid taxes. Republicans want to cut enforcement funding. Also: Trump's pick for IRS chief would lead an agency he once wanted to scrap. Here's how ...