Wouldn’t it be great whoever becomes Speaker stops this unproductive government shutdown and uses unpaid taxes recovered by the IRS to reduce the deficit.
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., leaves the House floor after being ousted as Speaker of the House at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.
Democrat Gerry Connolly asked the IRS commissioner Danny Werfel how much legally owed tax money has gone uncollected because of the defunding of the IRS. “Okay, $540 billion a year. Let’s take that out, as we often do times 10, in 10 years, what’s that number?” Connolly asked.Yes, it could! The current annual deficit, even with Hunter Biden paying all his back taxes, stands at just over $2 trillion.
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