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Elizabeth Warren: “So for years, lobbyists and antitax extremists have worked to gut the IRS, to prevent it from chasing down wealthy tax…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
So for years, lobbyists and antitax extremists have worked to gut the IRS, to prevent it from chasing down wealthy tax cheats.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren criticizes lobbyists for undermining the IRS's ability to enforce tax laws.

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