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Patty Murray: “Yet we continue to hear from our Republican friends that we should target IRS funding as part of the increasing deficit.”

On the recordJuly 8, 2024
Yet we continue to hear from our Republican friends that we should target IRS funding as part of the increasing deficit.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray criticizes Republican calls to cut IRS funding amidst rising deficits.

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