Transcript: TAX GAP:RAYMOND T. WAGNER, JR.

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Congressional Testimony
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July 26, 2006
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Congressional Testimony
07-26-2006
Statement of Raymond T. Wagner, Jr. Chairman, IRS Oversight Board Committee
on Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight July 26, 2006
Introduction Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Jeffords, and members of the
Subcommittee, I am Raymond T. Wagner, Jr., Chairman of the IRS Oversight
Board. Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the tax gap. The
IRS Oversight Board, by statute, is responsible to oversee the IRS in its
administration, management, conduct, direction, and supervision of the
execution and application of the internal revenue laws. Our job is to provide
strategic governance over the IRS and ensure that the organization and
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