Alisa Burch

Senate Floor Speech

The floor speech discussed the IRS Customer Service Improvement Act, which aims to prevent IRS staffers from performing union tasks during the tax season. The speech highlighted concerns about the amount of taxpayer-funded hours used for union time and the impact of declining customer service at the IRS, including long hold times and reduced face-to-face assistance. The discussion also touched on the challenges of wealthy tax cheats evading enforcement due to budget cuts and inadequate resources at the IRS.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.