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Marsha Blackburn: “When I go back and say they were going to increase funding to the IRS and it would be $10.89 billion, my constituents…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2007
When I go back and say they were going to increase funding to the IRS and it would be $10.89 billion, my constituents are going to say that's why you need to get rid of the IRS, and that's why we need to have a fair tax.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Discussing IRS funding and advocating for tax reform.

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