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Collect Call.
By Tom Shoop | Wednesday, March 30, 2005  |  08:09 AM

The IRS announced yesterday that the "tax gap"--that is, the difference between what people owe in taxes and what they actually pay--topped $300 billion in 2001. Enforcement activities resulted in recovering only $55 billion of that amount. Anybody still think the IRS shouldn't get more money and staff for enforcement?


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