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Ben Cardin: “The tax code is complicated. That is not the fault of the IRS. That is the fault of the Congress.”

On the recordDecember 9, 2013
The tax code is complicated. That is not the fault of the IRS. That is the fault of the Congress.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes that Congress is responsible for the complexity of the tax code, not the IRS.

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