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in the frustration that taxpayers are having with the i.r.s. it could be a contributing factor, the inefficiency of that agency in order to process those tax returns. a lot of frustrations we're hearing from taxpayers right now as well in addition to students and parents. as chairman of the house agriculture committee, i also have to express my profound concern for farm families across the country have not been able to process proper aid as result of fafsa formula in the fact that it counts their assets against them. these are not liquid assets. i don't know what part of the farm they expect them to sell and still be in farming at the end of the day. but farming is an asset rich, cash poor industry and these families do not have their assets that are necessary to do their jobs and feed our nation counted against emwhen determining eligibility for federal financial aid. i think at this point -- i'll try here. ms. feldman, you and your colleagues have encountered -- have you encountered any students whose aid has been eliminated because of this n
in the frustration that taxpayers are having with the i.r.s. it could be a contributing factor, the inefficiency of that agency in order to process those tax returns. a lot of frustrations we're hearing from taxpayers right now as well in addition to students and parents. as chairman of the house agriculture committee, i also have to express my profound concern for farm families across the country have not been able to process proper aid as result of fafsa formula in the fact that it counts...
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and that same law empowers the i.r.s. to go after the super wealthy. and you ever -- it's amazing how the -- we had passed legislation increasing the number of auditors. guess who wanted them all cut? not joking. republicans. why? because it takes an awful lot of sophistication to be able to go through the tax returns of these billionaires to know what's going on. but while you work hard and pay your taxes, trump wants to give his billionaire friends the power to avoid paying even what they already owe, not what they should be paying. if you didn't know better you'd think i was making this up. but you can check it all out. folks, he's coming for your money, your health care, and your social security. and we're not going to let it happen. [cheers and applause] can't let it happen. look. let me close this with. -- let me close with this. as you observed, i can't hide it, scranton fills me with enormous pride my mom lived in scranton permanently since 1954. -- didn't live in scranton permanently since 1954. whenever anybody asked her where she was from, w
and that same law empowers the i.r.s. to go after the super wealthy. and you ever -- it's amazing how the -- we had passed legislation increasing the number of auditors. guess who wanted them all cut? not joking. republicans. why? because it takes an awful lot of sophistication to be able to go through the tax returns of these billionaires to know what's going on. but while you work hard and pay your taxes, trump wants to give his billionaire friends the power to avoid paying even what they...
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and that same law empowers the i.r.s. to go after the super wealthy. and you ever -- it's amazing how the -- we had passed legislation increasing the number of auditors. guess who wanted them all cut? not joking. republicans. why? because it takes an awful lot of sophistication to be able to go through the tax returns of these billionaires to know what's going on. but while you work hard and pay your taxes, trump wants to give his billionaire friends the power to avoid paying even what they already owe, not what they should be paying. if you didn't know better you'd think i was making this up. but you can check it all out. folks, he's coming for your money, your health care, and your social security. and we're not going to let it happen. [cheers and applause] can't let it happen. look. let me close this with. -- let me close with this. as you observed, i can't hide it, scranton fills me with enormous pride my mom lived in scranton permanently since 1954. -- didn't live in scranton permanently since 1954. whenever anybody asked her where she was from, w
and that same law empowers the i.r.s. to go after the super wealthy. and you ever -- it's amazing how the -- we had passed legislation increasing the number of auditors. guess who wanted them all cut? not joking. republicans. why? because it takes an awful lot of sophistication to be able to go through the tax returns of these billionaires to know what's going on. but while you work hard and pay your taxes, trump wants to give his billionaire friends the power to avoid paying even what they...
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side of the aisle didn't want to take up $14 billion out of the $80 billion they handed over to the i.r.s. to pay for it. the result of this was weakness. we showed weakness to our allies and to the world. this cannot stand. the united states has a moral obligation to support our allies in democracy and regional security against the forces of tyranny and terrorism. we have a moral obligation to bring another bill to the floor to support this alliance. let us send a clear message to teheran and to the world, the united states stands unequivocally with israel. we will not waiver in our commitment to defend our ally from the threats of iran and its proxies. we must do this to free the palestinians in gaza from the tyranny of hamas. we must do this for israel. we must do this to send a message to the world. i yield back. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess until noon today.
side of the aisle didn't want to take up $14 billion out of the $80 billion they handed over to the i.r.s. to pay for it. the result of this was weakness. we showed weakness to our allies and to the world. this cannot stand. the united states has a moral obligation to support our allies in democracy and regional security against the forces of tyranny and terrorism. we have a moral obligation to bring another bill to the floor to support this alliance. let us send a clear message to teheran and...
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after all the administration rammed through its $80 billion plan to hire 87,000 new i.r.s. agents to target american taxpayers with a flood of new audit, they also unveiled plans to jack up burdensome and confusing reporting requirements for people using digital payment platforms like venmo. they've repeatedly delayed this plan and i have legislation, the snoop act, to stop it permanently. mr. speaker, as a life long tax fighter, i came to congress to ensure low taxes and responsible government that works for americans. i urge the acaption to join -- adaption -- administration to join me in that work and end its war on american taxpayers. thank you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from kentucky for five minutes. mr. mcgarvey: mr. speaker, one year ago today in louisville, kentucky, it was a crisp, bright monday morning. the easter sun had silently set the night before on blooming dogwoods and azaleas and a new day had sounded in with only the squeaking of school bus brakes interrupting the birds c
after all the administration rammed through its $80 billion plan to hire 87,000 new i.r.s. agents to target american taxpayers with a flood of new audit, they also unveiled plans to jack up burdensome and confusing reporting requirements for people using digital payment platforms like venmo. they've repeatedly delayed this plan and i have legislation, the snoop act, to stop it permanently. mr. speaker, as a life long tax fighter, i came to congress to ensure low taxes and responsible government...