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Chris Van Hollen: “The IRS has lost 27,000 employees through actions such as…”

Featuring: Chris Van Hollen, Democratic | U.S. Senate Maryland

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But the direct file was intended to give sort of working people a little bit of relief and it did save on average 160 bucks and got very good reviews. In terms of people's experience with does go to the larger question of The IRS has lost 27,000 employees through actions such as RIFS, the deferred resignation program, and early retirement. 27,000 employees left because of those actions, right? Yes, sir. Which there was quite a bit of bloat during the Biden years, really. So we are just getting back to a more normalized level. (00:50–01:07)

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