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On the recordApril 4, 2011
If one preparer gets 1,000 taxpayers and encourages them to do something fraudulent, a lot of times the taxpayer is unsuspecting.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin discusses the risks of preparer fraud impacting unsuspecting taxpayers.

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