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Louie Gohmert: the Internal Revenue Service is the only entity of which I'm aware in the Federal Government that can ignore the…

On the recordMay 23, 2016
the Internal Revenue Service is the only entity of which I'm aware in the Federal Government that can ignore the Constitution as part of its job.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Gohmert criticizes the IRS for its power to act without constitutional oversight.

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