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Federal Drive with Tom Temin

IRS hiring freeze looms, if Congress doesn’t address duplicate $20B budget cut

Dec 4, 2024
08:56

The IRS says it saw a $20 billion cut to its multi year modernization fund earlier this year. The Treasury Department says more spending cuts are coming if Congress doesn't intervene. Treasury says the IRS is making contingency plans in case it does see more funding cuts, and among the options the IRS is looking at hiring freezes. Federal News Network's Jory Heckman joins us with the latest.

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