The effort to pass a broad tax administration bill continues to struggle in the Senate.
The push began to falter as Democrats raised concerns about a provision that they fear could keep the Internal Revenue Service from ever offering its own free filing product. The bill has stalled and there is no obvious way forward, according to a Republican aide.
Powerful reporting from ProPublica unveiling efforts in the tax preparation industry to keep low-income taxpayers from filing for free has added fuel to the existing concerns with the House-passed bill (H.R. 1957).
The reaction has made ...
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