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On the recordApril 9, 2024
The IRS had taken virtually no compliance actions to meaningfully enforce FATCA.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the IRS's enforcement of tax compliance.

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