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Gerry Connolly: “If that trust is damaged, compliance will fall and that will hurt the ability of the U.S. Government to fund itself”

On the recordOctober 6, 2020
If that trust is damaged, compliance will fall and that will hurt the ability of the U.S. Government to fund itself
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warns that loss of trust in the IRS could reduce tax compliance.

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