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On the recordApril 14, 2015
So maybe the way to get the IRS technologically advanced and solving the kinds of problems Mr. Jordan just described is actually let's pay everyone in the technology and IT sector half of what they might make otherwise. Would that work?
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly questions the effectiveness of low salaries in attracting tech talent to the IRS.

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