Who Needs WikiLeaks When We Have The IRS

Officials said Friday that the Internal Revenue Service unintentionally released sensitive information pertaining to around 120,000 people before finding the issue and removing the material from its website.
Additionally, the IRS disclosed that in addition to sharing Form 990-T information with charities, they also accidentally shared data about taxpayers’ IRAs. The disclosures included these IRAs’ names, contact information, and income-related financial information. It did not include Social Security numbers, complete individual income information, or any other information that may harm a taxpayer’s credit, the Treasury Department found, according to the letter sent Friday to senior members of Congress.

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Biden’s controversial taxes for thee but not for me

The fate of the Biden proposal depends on the midterm elections this autumn. If Republicans capture either the House or the Senate, it would undoubtedly result in an impasse on significant tax issues, as the Republican Party’s anti-tax-increase attitude conflicts with Biden’s objectives.

Similarly, given Biden’s veto authority, it would be difficult for Republicans to reduce taxes, take back additional Internal Revenue Service budget, or reverse the handful of corporate tax increases enacted by Congress, say, experts.

Can AOC’s, Tax the Rich Mantra Actually happen?

Judge Orders DOJ to Release Redacted Warrant on Trump Raid

The judge said in a two-page ruling that the federal government’s proposed redactions were specifically limited to keeping secret grand jury information, identities of uncharged individuals, and sources and methods used in a criminal investigation – and the rest could be made public.

Monkeypox is now a Public Health Emergency

In response to the monkeypox outbreak, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra issued a public health emergency on Thursday. As a result of the declaration, the federal government can step up its response to the virus without being constrained by regulatory restrictions. According to Becerra, the Department of Health and Human Services was prepared to take action against this virus and to urge every American to take it seriously. He urged every American to …

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Is it a Recession Yet?

In the U.S. services sector, business activity declined at the fastest since May 2020, signaling the economy may be in recession already. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, its index of services activity registered 47.3 in July, down from 52.7 in June, but up from the earlier released ‘flash’ estimate of 47.0. Seasonally adjusted indexes had seen steep expansions earlier in the year before declining for the fourth consecutive time. S&P economist Chris Williamson stated …

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