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Kristi Noem: “The problem that I have today is that the IRS gets to choose where it spends some of its dollars. And it looks to me…”

On the recordApril 21, 2015
The problem that I have today is that the IRS gets to choose where it spends some of its dollars. And it looks to me like you are purposely diverting money away from customer service to harm taxpayers.
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Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Noem accuses the IRS of intentionally harming taxpayers by reallocating funds.

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