Washington Times · Aug 3, 2022
Taxpayers brace for ‘supercharged’ IRS under Dems’ budget plan
This May 4, 2021, photo shows the outside of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE** more >The IRS is about to get a lot more nosy.
If Democrats succeed in passing their new climate and budget package this month, it will add some $80 billion to the IRS over the next decade, with the majority of that going to enforcement.
The result will be a “supercharged” tax agency, with roughly 65% more funding to investigate, audit, talk to and collect from Americans.