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Steny Hoyer: “IRS enforcement has been cut some by your proposal 28% and…”

Featuring: Steny Hoyer, Democratic | U.S. House Maryland, 5th Congressional District

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'IRS Has Been Enforcement Has Been Cut': Steny Hoyer Grills Russell Vought Over IRS Gutting

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

The chairman's limiting just three minutes so we can't do much substance here. Are you aware of the fact that IRS enforcement has been cut some by your proposal 28% and by the Congress's action in the House by 19% in enforcement. and that we've gone from 9% looking for fraud in IRS filed returns of people over a million dollars which are the more complex returns to six tenths of a percent. (01:13–01:46)

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Asserts that IRS enforcement was cut by 28% by a proposal and 19% by Congress.

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