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Article: SEN. GRASSLEY EMPHASIZES COMPLEXITIES OF CLOSING TAX GAP IN EXCHANGE WITH IRS COMMISSIONER
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 14, 2007
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Senate Finance Committee Ranking Minority Member Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Finance Committee and a senior member of the Budget Committee, today asked IRS Commissioner Mark Everson a series of questions to pinpoint the most effective means of closing the tax gap. The exchange came at a Budget Committee hearing on the tax gap, which is the amount of taxes due but uncollected. Some senators and House members cite tax gap collection as a way to pay for Alternative Minimum Tax relief and other priorities.
Grassley has worked and continues to work to close the tax gap but also points out that there is no simple ...