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On the recordApril 19, 2016
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, what is being prohibited here is already prohibited. It is prohibited in the law. It is prohibited by law that we passed in 1998. It says that there shall not be action as to any taxpayer, taxpayer representative, or other employee of the IRS in violation of any right under the Constitution of the United States. So maybe this bill is an effort to bring back the long discussion we had about the IRS procedures. I don't think this is the time to relitigate it. I was there and you weren't, if I might say so. I thought maybe you would bring it up; so, I did go back to what happened. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair would like to remind the gentleman to direct his remarks to the Chair.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California
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Apr 19, 2016

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