Pocan was elected to represent Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District — which includes Madison, Dane County and the surrounding areas — in 2012 after serving 14 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
For years, Congress has squeezed the Internal Revenue Service budget, leading to a 24 percent drop in the tax collection agency’s enforcement budget and a 31 percent cut in IRS enforcement personnel.
Americans spend billions every year paying a service or a person to help file their taxes. A new IRS program, coming in 2025, could allow you to file online for free. After cutting IRS funding for ...
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A group of retired judges asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to enact the rule. Bradley and the rest of the court’s then-conservative majority rejected it on First Amendment grounds.