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I do not know how somebody could ask us to vote for it when we know that that money is going to be money that causes blood to flow.

I am concerned that the Administration is rushing to normalize relations with the Palestinian Authority without gaining elimination of the pay-for-slay program.

This proposal to literally increase the IRS's ability to, in my opinion, violate the privacy...

It is also important to understand how much additional funding the IRS can efficiently use.

We do not know the details of what happened here yet or not, but this information today is very relevant.

I think that people have a right to privacy of their data.

I think that we need to get much deeper into that.

I am concerned about the implications of many of the President's budget proposals, including requiring additional and highly burdensome information reporting.

This proposal will carry with it a significant amount of privacy concerns, in my opinion.

I look forward to hearing about how the IRS would spend the $1.2 billion in additional funding in fiscal year 2022.

It is safe to say that we all support efforts to administer our Nation's tax laws and collect taxes that are legally due.

That article strongly suggests that the taxpayer information described therein originated from within the IRS, which, if true, constitutes a serious breach of privacy and is a criminal violation of our tax laws.

I recently joined my Senate Finance Committee Republican colleagues in sending a letter to the Inspector General for Tax Administration regarding the June 8, 2021, ProPublica article titled, 'The Secret IRS Files: Trove of…

It is somewhat surprising for the administration to request outsized and mandatory funding for the IRS while at the same time not complying with basic transparency and accountability responsibilities.

I think Americans are fed up with it.

I completely agree that we need to make sure that those who fail to pay taxes due are identified and are forced to pay the tax that they owe, and pay the necessary penalties for tax avoidance.

My sense is in listening to the parties, some are more enthusiastic about the African Union involvement than others.

There are kind of technical solutions to the issues that the parties raise, but there is an absence of political will.