To avoid a government shutdown, the IRS lost out on $20 billion in funding, limiting its ability to track down tax dodgers.

Congress revoked an additional $20 billion from the Internal Revenue Service last week when lawmakers averted a government ...

The U.S. government faced the threat of a shutdown if Congress didn't pass a spending bill before Dec. 21, 2024. Here's a ...

Biden and congressional Democrats gave the IRS $80 billion in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, but Congress rescinded $20 ...

WASHINGTON -- Congress stripped the IRS of an additional $20 billion last week when averting the government shutdown. Originally, congressional Democrats had given the IRS $80 billion in the 2022 ...

The GOP assault on the revenue collecting agency's funding could exacerbate wait times and balloon the deficit ...

Republicans have long targeted the tax agency, and their cuts will hurt its efforts to go after rich tax evaders and improve the IRS’s functionality. It’s their second successful cut from President ...

Donald Trump's election with Republican majorities in Congress likely means less funding for tax enforcement. That will hurt ...

When would a federal shutdown start? Which parts of the government would shut down? Will payments to Social Security ...

The IRS estimates there will be 8,000 fewer audits of wealthy taxpayers and businesses though 2029 without the sidelined ...

"We estimate that each week of a government shutdown will cost the U.S. economy $6 billion," says EY Chief Economist Gregory ...

Will airports and post offices remain open? We VERIFY what would be impacted during a partial government shutdown.