July 18, 2021
DEFUNDING THE POLICE:
GOP negotiator: Senators ditch tougher IRS enforcement as way to pay for bipartisan infrastructure plan (Devan Cole and Daniella Diaz, 7/18/21, CNN)
The comments from the Ohio Republican mean that the group of lawmakers will have to continue looking for ways to pay for the costly infrastructure package, the latest version of which suggested that an additional $100 billion could be collected by the IRS over the next 10 years simply by beefing up enforcement and making sure the government is collecting what taxpayers actually owe -- also known as closing the "tax gap."
Posted by Orrin Judd at July 18, 2021 1:21 PM
