[89539] in Cypherpunks
Re: IRS reform bill going strong [CNN]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Wed Nov 5 23:49:23 1997
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 05:06:46 +0100 (MET)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: nobody@replay.com (Anonymous)
Reply-To: nobody@replay.com (Anonymous)
Jim Choate wrote:
> > IRS Reform Bill Skates Through House
> > The bill's centerpiece is an 11-member board made up mostly of private
> > citizens that would oversee the IRS and help manage its long-term
> > projects.
> >
> > Bill sponsor Rob Portman (R-Ohio) said the measure marked "the first
> > time in 45 years that we have attempted as a Congress to enact
> > fundamental reform."
Gee, and the IRS is being put in the hands of private citizens just
before the Y2K problem comes to a head.
Hhmmm...