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On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
almost $1 billion has been cut from their budget over the past four fiscal years, and we should not be surprised that the result is we do less service and an increased tax gap.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Quigley discusses budget cuts to the IRS and their negative impacts.

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