James Lewis actually said...

Most of the funds requested for the Affordable Care Act are to assist taxpayers and improve operations, not for enforcement agents, as charged by some.

Context

Lewis defends the IRS budget request as necessary for taxpayer assistance, not enforcement.

03/30/2011

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