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by Vortigaunt 1061 days ago
Please read the article next time.

>Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee in June proposed a budget rider that would prohibit funds to be used for the IRS to create a government-run tax preparation software, unless approved by a group of House and Senate committees.

>The move “safeguards the IRS from an obvious conflict of interest where the tax collector becomes the tax preparer,” the bill’s summary states.

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That doesn’t contradict what I said. Did you uncharitably assume “parties” meant political parties?

Also, per the site guidelines, please don’t make unnecessary accusations that someone has not read the article. Pointing out what the article says is enough—the self-righteousness doesn’t add anything.