Frank Lautenberg: “I would say this, when we're looking at salaries and we look at what's happening in the regional...”

Do you consider IRS's current strategy for dealing with identity theft and refund fraud to be adequate? No.

I thank the chairman for making this clarification. I agree completely with my colleagues concerning the need for section 3004. Could the language in section 3004 about inclusion of specific project recommendations and feasibility studies…

I am concerned that with our budget difficulties we will continue to see declining budgets for Defense Nuclear Non-Proliferation activities in favor of Weapons Activities.

I am deeply concerned that recent cuts to the IRS budget are jeopardizing its ability to carry out this vital mission.