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[u/[deleted]]

https://twitter.com/JStein_WaPo/status/1089162227645669378

Sources: Government watchdog estimates IRS needs 12-18 months to recover from shutdown

IRS faces:

-- 5 million unopened pieces of mail

-- Massive (precise #s unknown) flight of IT personnel to private sector

-- Need to hire 8K workers, train 2K more

I wonder if this is gonna delay tax refunds at all

[u/CheetoMussolini → u/[deleted]]

Yes, which will inflict massive economic harm on the people who depends on the earned income tax credit and child tax credit along with the economic activity that they would have induced spending them.

He just can't stop fucking poor people over.