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Sion Bell

Sion Bell is a Research Assistant at the Revolving Door Project with a focus on tax administration and expanding government capacity.

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‘AUDITS FROM HELL‘

Fire the IRS Chief Who Doesn’t Care if the Rich Don’t Pay

Commissioner Charles Rettig’s only response to a blockbuster report about how little the richest pay was to say he’d try to prosecute the leaker.

Jeff Hauser

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