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Ways and means committee demands investigation into 2021 taxpayer info leak

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Dissent

Katie Kerekes reports:

Nineteen months after the confidential tax filings of American citizens were leaked, the House Committee on Ways and Means is seeking answers.

In a letter to the Inspector General for Tax Administration, committee chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) relays his “expectations” regarding the “egregious and unprecedented” leak of this tax information, a duty which he affirms the IRS is tasked with keeping “confidential and secure.”

Read more at FISM.

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