James Lankford actually said...

"What we are trying to determine often is, what is the research that will not be done unless we do it cooperatively as a Nation, that would be beneficial to the Nation long-term."

"If you could streamline the statute, it would make it easier for preparers, for beneficiaries, and certainly for the IRS for tax administration."

"Is there a possibility to have a financial incentive on the auditors themselves, that if they are pulling files that are then overturned, that there is a financial penalty on them?"

"I have constituents that call me that are very upset with the way they are being addressed when people come to their door."