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On the recordMarch 9, 2015
The last time I think we had an analysis of the tax gap, we were told that the size of the tax gap--monies owed for Federal taxes not being collected--was about $385 billion.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper discusses the significant tax gap and the need for updated analysis.

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