Cutting IRS staff leads to cutting taxpayer services and collections

The Washington Post: When writing checks to the Internal Revenue Service, taxpayers might wish Uncle Sam had a much smaller appetite. Yet they know that putting him on a severe diet means Sam can’t get his job done.

The diet Congress has imposed on the IRS means taxpayers not only have to pay up, but they also have to put up with additional hassles. Cuts to IRS staff mean cuts in service to taxpayers.

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