House GOP Questions IRS on Study of Program That Would Make Agency Tax Preparer, Auditor

House GOP Questions IRS on Study of Program That Would Make Agency Tax Preparer, Auditor
The Internal Revenue Service Building in Washington, D.C., on May 22, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Mark Tapscott
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IRS officials picked a left-wing think tank to conduct a $15 million “independent review” of a proposal long supported by the same foundation to empower federal officials to prepare Americans’ tax returns, according to House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.).

The think tank in question is New America, a Washington-based nonprofit foundation with deep ties to Democrat officials, appointees, and advocates.

Mark Tapscott
Mark Tapscott
Senior Congressional Correspondent
Mark Tapscott is an award-winning senior Congressional correspondent for The Epoch Times. He covers Congress, national politics, and policy. Mr. Tapscott previously worked for Washington Times, Washington Examiner, Montgomery Journal, and Daily Caller News Foundation.
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