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James Lankford: “Well, let us ask OIRA, shall we? What is a good expectation for a time period, because clearly, as we have discussed…”

On the recordApril 11, 2018
Well, let us ask OIRA, shall we? What is a good expectation for a time period, because clearly, as we have discussed before, and Senator Portman brought up, there is no goal here of trying to slow down the process with IRS, because many people need answers to questions quickly as they are going through the tax process.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for timely IRS responses during tax season.

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