Cuts to Reduce IRS Agent Expansion Possible, But True Spending Reform Unlikely: Analyst

Cuts to Reduce IRS Agent Expansion Possible, But True Spending Reform Unlikely: Analyst
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) talks to reporters after meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington on Feb. 1, 2023. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Katie Spence
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Despite political posturing from both sides and calls for “real structural spending reform that reduces deficit spending and brings fiscal sanity back to Washington” from 24 Senate Republicans, Washington such change is unlikely at this time, Ryan Yonk explained in an interview that aired on Newsmakers by NTD and The Epoch Times on Feb. 1.
But, Yonk added, one area where Republicans could significantly impact the recent Washington budget talks is their push to reduce funding for the IRS agent expansion. Yonk is Senior Research Faculty at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER).
Katie Spence
Katie Spence
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Katie Spence is a freelance reporter for The Epoch Times who covers energy, climate, and Colorado politics. She has also covered medical industry censorship and government collusion. Ms. Spence has more than 10 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including The Motley Fool and The Maverick Observer. She can be reached at: [email protected]
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