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April 15, 2015

IRS and the Affordable Care Act

Commissioner John Koskinen testified at a hearing on the implementation of the tax penalty in the Affordable Care Act, and the IRS' enforcem… read more

Commissioner John Koskinen testified at a hearing on the implementation of the tax penalty in the Affordable Care Act, and the IRS' enforcement of the health care provisions requiring a purchase of health insurance and providing tax credits. He said that Congress' decision to cut the IRS budget was negatively impacting IRS agents' ability to answer taxpayer questions, and that call wait times averaged nearly 30 minutes. close

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Kelly A. Ayotte U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] New Hampshire
Tom Carper U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Delaware

Joni Ernst U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Iowa
Ron Johnson U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Wisconsin
John A. Koskinen Commissioner Internal Revenue Service
James Lankford U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Oklahoma
Claire McCaskill U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Missouri
Rob Portman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Ohio
Ben Sasse U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Nebraska

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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Program ID:: 325398-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 15, 2015 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Apr 21, 2015 | 6:48am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 15, 2015 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Apr 15, 2015 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 15, 2015 | 8:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 15, 2015 | 11:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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Apr 16, 2015 | 2:07am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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Apr 21, 2015 | 6:48am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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