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Ron DeSantis: “Our current tax code gives the IRS too much power.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 01:13

Everyone wants to move this a little bit or a little bit, and you end up accepting the constraints of the current system. But the bottom line is Our current tax code gives the IRS too much power. It gives people in government too much power to try to dictate behavior for Americans. I don't think that's good for individuals. I don't think that's good for small businesses. (01:13–01:17)

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Asserts that the current tax code gives excessive power to the IRS.

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