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James Lankford: “Unfortunately, Congress has significantly reduced IRS funding in recent years.”

On the recordJune 1, 2015
Unfortunately, Congress has significantly reduced IRS funding in recent years.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford points out the detrimental funding cuts to the IRS.

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