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On the recordJanuary 9, 2023
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to this legislation that will cut major investments in the IRS that will help American taxpayers receive the benefits they have earned. It is important. This tax cheat act would gut IRS funding to protect Republicans' wealthy corporate investors. It is important to understand that I urge my colleagues to reject the Republican tax cheat act. It is important because this is politics above people. The reality is this is not about people. This is really all about politics. I thank Mr. Neal, who led this effort through the Ways and Means Committee, and colleagues who fought for the importance of investment in the IRS. Mr. Speaker, I stand today to encourage people to say ``no.''
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Dwight Evans
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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