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IT THANK YOU, TOO. -- IT IS KIND OF MIND- BOGGLING. |
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YOU CAN WATCH THE OTHER WINNING VIDEOS ON OUR WEBSITE. |
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"WASHINGTON JOURNAL" CONTINUES. |
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NINA OLSEN IS THE NATIONAL TAXPAYERS ADVOCATE AT THE I.R.S. SHE ALSO WROTE THIS ARTICLE LAST WEEK.... |
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YOU'RE RIGHT THAT DESPITE THE EXASPERATION NO SIGNIFICANT SIMPLIFICATION HAS OCCURRED SINCE THE TAX... |
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THAT IS CORRECT. IT GOES BACK TO PEOPLE WANTING THE CODE TO REFLECT CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. ALSO, TO... |
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WE WANT TO GET IN AS MANY CALLS AS POSSIBLE FOR NINA OLSON. I WANT TO TAKE A LOOK AT A COUPLE OF... |
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WE TOOK THE ESTIMATES FROM EACH YEAR, ESTIMATING THE AMOUNT OF TIME IT TAKES TO PREPARE AND FILL IN,... |
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MICHIGAN, ON OUR LINE FOR DEMOCRATS. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I HAVE A COMMENT. I AM SORRY MR. GORE... |
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I THINK THE CALLER RAISES THE POINT. LET ME FIRST SAY THAT I AM NOT AN ECONOMIST. I AM A TAX LAWYER.... |
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4 LAUDERDALE, FLA. ON OUR LINE FOR REPUBLICANS. CALLER: HOST: GOOD MORNING. FORT LAUDERDALE. CALLER:... |
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THAT IS A GOOD QUESTION. IT GOES TO THE COMPLEXITY OF LAW. MY UNDERSTANDING IS HOW THE MAKE WORK... |
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OUR NEXT CALL COMES FROM FLORIDA ON A LINE FOR INDEPENDENCE. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. YOU'RE SO MUCH... |
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I DO NOT KNOW WHETHER YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE WEALTHY OR THE LOWER OR MIDDLE INCOME. CONGRESS PASSED... |
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IN THE IRS TAXPAYER ADVOCATE TAXPAYER BLUEPRINT THE FIRST ITEM IS THAT THE CODE SHOULD NOT CONTAIN... |
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PEOPLE MAY NOT KNOW HOW TO DO THINGS RIGHT. LET'S GIVE AN EXAMPLE -- JUST A FAMILY STATUS PROVISION.... |
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THE NEXT SAYS THAT TAX LAW SHOULD BE MADE SIMPLE FOR FILERS AND FOR THE VIRUS AND THAT THE CODE SHOULD... |
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YES, THE IRS SPENDS AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF TIME JUST CORRECTING SIMPLE ERRORS. IT'S THE WRONG PERSON... |
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ALABAMA, ON AIRLINE FOR DEMOCRATS. CALLER: YES, MA'AM, I LIKE TO GIVE A LITTLE ADVICE THAT MIGHT WORK... |
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THAT IS ACTUALLY AN INTERESTING OBSERVATION. CERTAINLY, A LOT OF COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, SOME... |
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MINNESOTA, GO AHEAD. CALLER: YOU ARE RIGHT, DOES HAVE TO COLLECT THE TAX, BUT THEY NEED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE... |
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I AM NOT GOING TO TALK ABOUT WHETHER A FORM NUMBER THAT HAS BEEN EXPIRED, AND I HAVE NO PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE... |
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BY NEXT CALL COMES FROMMAUI. -- COME FROM MAUI. CALLER: I HAVE A COUPLE QUESTIONS. I WANTED TO KNOW... |
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THE SOCIAL SECURITY IS ADMINISTERED BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION. THE IRIS IS REALLY THE... |
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ROCKLAND COUNTY, NEW YORK ON OUR LINE FOR DEMOCRATS. CALLER: HELLO. YES, OK, THETARIFFS WE USED TO... |
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I WILL LEAVE IT THERE. |
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LET ME GO BACKWARDS. THE SOCIAL SECURITY LAWS ARE PASSED BY CONGRESS. THOSE EXEMPTIONS, WHERE THE ... |
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NEXT BUT F ISORT WORTH, TEXAS. CALLER: I BEGAN YESTERDAY AT ABOUT NOON WORKING ON MY TAXES AND ABOUT... |
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THE FIRST THING IS, IF YOU MAIL YOUR TAX RETURN WITH THE PAYMENT BY MIDNIGHT APRIL 15, THEN IN GENERAL... |
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WE WILL SEE YOU AGAIN TOMORROW ON THE NEXT EDITION OF "WASHINGTON JOURNAL" AT 7:00 A.M. EASTERN. [CAPTIONING... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.