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Ron Wyden: “Since the day the IRS opened its doors, scam artists have been hatching up slick new ways of stealing taxpayer dollars…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2015
Since the day the IRS opened its doors, scam artists have been hatching up slick new ways of stealing taxpayer dollars from the Treasury.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden discusses ongoing fraud against taxpayers by scam artists.

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