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On the recordOctober 6, 2020
When the IRS doesn't have enough resources, the fact of the matter is that the rich get richer, high-end tax cheats get away with not paying their taxes.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes argues that inadequate IRS resources allow wealthy tax evaders to escape penalties.

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