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Internal Revenue Service

The Internal Revenue Service is the revenue service of the United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting taxes and administering the Internal Revenue Code, the main body of the federal statutory tax law. It is part of the Department of the Treasury and led by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who is appointed to a five-year term by the President of the United States. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Internal Revenue Service has hosted 5 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1999 News Conference. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2006 with an average of 300 views per video. Most appearances with Charles O. Rossotti (2). Most common tag: Tax Policy.

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    Taxpayer Privacy Rules Public Comment

    The Internal Revenue Service held a public hearing on proposed regulations to protect the privacy of taxpayers while facilita…

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    Report on Tax Cheating

    Commissioner Everson talked with reporters about a three-year study that assessed individual compliance with tax laws. He emp…

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    IRS Free File Initiative

    The officials talked about a new tax filing website, which would allow Americans to prepare and file taxes online free of cha…

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    Tax Avoidance

    Officials spoke to reporters about proposed programs to eliminate abusive tax avoidance transactions. The plans would require…

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