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The tax-collecting agency was facing a 5%, or $603 million, cut under the GOP spending plan, but this wasn't included in the final deal.
SEC, CFTC Win Funding Increases in Budget Deal Corey Boles 2011
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Part of the problem with the IRS timeline is that it's a tax-collecting mechanism, with complete disregard to the election cycle.
Lawbreakers In The 2010 Elections May Go Unpunished By The FEC, IRS For Years The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Wyatt desperately wanted Behan's job — and its lucrative tax-collecting duties — and saw a crackdown on the lawless cowboys as a way to achieve that goal, Guinn says.
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There have always been delicate balances in the tax-collecting art, which Louis XIV's finance minister defined as plucking the goose so as to obtain the most feathers with the least possible hissing.
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Part of the problem with the IRS timeline is that it's a tax-collecting mechanism, with complete disregard to the election cycle.
Lawbreakers In The 2010 Elections May Go Unpunished By The FEC, IRS For Years Amanda Terkel 2010
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It blends cuts across hundreds of programs — education, the environment, homeland security and the tax-collecting Internal Revenue Service among them — with a slew of provisions that attack clean air and clean water regulations, family planning and other initiatives supported by the Democratic base.
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Tolls involve installing a whole new, inefficient tax-collecting infrastructure.
Extra Fizz: McGinn’s 520 Plan Could Allow Eight Lanes of Traffic « PubliCola 2010
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It would shrink the number of tax payers from every income - or wage-earning adult to only registered businesses, radically decreasing the size of the tax-collecting agency, eliminating any burden at all on non-business-owning individuals to file taxes, and eliminating tax loopholes that make it impossible for the average citizen to really understand how much of the nation's wealth is being taxed.
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Part of the problem with the IRS timeline is that it's a tax-collecting mechanism, with complete disregard to the election cycle.
Lawbreakers In The 2010 Elections May Go Unpunished By The FEC, IRS For Years Amanda Terkel 2010
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As best as we can tell, the gospel writer called Matthew who probably was not Jesus' tax-collecting disciple was an educated Jew, keen to show that Jesus was the Jewish Messiah; the fulfillment of Jewish prophecy.
Matt J. Rossano: Why The Birthplace Of Jesus Matters Matt J. Rossano 2010
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