Ron Wyden: “For me, this hard work goes back to the days when I was co-director of the Oregon Gray Panthers and ran the legal aid…”

The proposed rule is clear regulatory overreach that would have disastrous impacts for lawfully present immigrants and their families who are legally eligible for refundable tax credits.

Turning the 1040 into an immigration tracker actively sabotages voluntary tax compliance and undermines the IRS’s core tax collection responsibilities.

This interpretation is wildly inconsistent with the longstanding treatment of other provisions that use identical or near-identical language.

The White House should make MITRE’s findings public as soon as possible.