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Steny Hoyer: “We put 80 billion or give or take in the IRA to try to both…”

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 03:13

You are saying you need more people. Every IRS commissioner I've talked to over the last 45 years has said they need more people in enforcement. Neither party, in my opinion, We put 80 billion or give or take in the IRA to try to both from a technology standpoint and from an enforcement standpoint. make sure people are paying that which is required by law to be paid. No new taxes required by law, present law. Let me say something because the time is very brief. (03:13–03:23)

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Asserts that $80 billion was allocated in the IRA for technology and enforcement.

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