Tom Udall actually said...

"It is vital that we find a solution to our budget problem, so that the IRS can be on a path to a more stable and predictable level of funding."

"the big issues that you face are refund fraud and identity theft. And these are serious, pervasive problems in the United States."

"I look forward to working with Congress and this subcommittee to do just that."

"Identity theft can be devastating for victims whose legitimate refunds are blocked, forcing them to spend months untangling their account problems with the IRS."