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Danny Davis: “The American people should not be afraid of the IRS.”

On the recordMay 16, 2013
The American people should not be afraid of the IRS.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis reiterates the need for public confidence in the IRS.

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