House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08), in a letter to the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), called for an official assessment of how the Biden Administration’s proposal to empower the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to spy on the financial activity of American citizens – including working families, farmers, small businesses, and gig economy … Continue reading House GOP Budget leader demands investigation of Biden IRS scheme to spy on working families
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"We are asking constituents in six key districts to contact their Representatives and tell them to vote no on raising their taxes and giving the IRS almost unfettered access to your personal and private financial information."
Expanding the federal government’s sticky fingers into tracking routine inflows and outflows of law-abiding taxpayer’s bank accounts is a massive intrusion into the financial affairs of Americans.
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “The American people continue to hear about a steady stream of bad ideas that Washington Democrats are packing into their next reckless taxing and spending spree. There’s one clear thread that ties them … Continue reading Biden crushes Americans under tidal wave of tax hikes and IRS spying
Democrats want to give the IRS $80 billion and hire 87,000 new agents so they can harass and audit taxpayers and create a new reporting regime that targets any bank account, Venmo account, or financial account exceeding $600 in gross inflows and outflows.
The IRS' continued illegal targeting of conservatives comes weeks after the agency illegally leaked private taxpayer information to a leftist assault group.
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) filed an amendment to the Democrats’ reckless tax-and-spend legislation to prevent the monitoring and reporting of sensitive American taxpayer information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by financial institutions. The Democrats’ proposal would press private-sector financial institutions into reporting deposit and withdrawal flows on their customers’ … Continue reading Dem spending bill hides new scheme to let IRS agents spy on Americans
"This is one of the biggest violations of the privacy of American citizens to come to the floor of the Senate in a long time. "
Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced that his amendment to H.R. 4502 passed on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. The amendment prohibits the IRS from targeting people based on their political beliefs. His amendment is in response to the Lois Lerner scandal which occurred during the Obama-Biden Administration. In that case, the IRS … Continue reading IRS bureaucrats still targeting Americans over religious and political beliefs