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Wilkins addressed the criticism in a post on X, saying she wasn't being paid, that taxpayers aren't footing the bill for the event, and that her years in the country music industry validate her invitation to participate.
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Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
The tax cut passage question would have resulted in reducing some $5 billion in tax revenue that, instead of continuing to increase a bloated $63 billion state budget, would be returned to the taxpayers.
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Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
25 June 2026
The revelation about the IRS seizure comes at a time of heightened scrutiny over taxpayer funds used to fight the homelessness crisis.
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Andrew Khouri,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
The taxpayer advocate report says more than 500,000 identity-theft victims continue to face average case resolution times of roughly 20 months, with average processing times approaching 600 days.
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ABC News,
24 June 2026
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Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
The tax cut passage question would have resulted in reducing some $5 billion in tax revenue that, instead of continuing to increase a bloated $63 billion state budget, would be returned to the taxpayers.
—
Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
25 June 2026
The revelation about the IRS seizure comes at a time of heightened scrutiny over taxpayer funds used to fight the homelessness crisis.
—
Andrew Khouri,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
The taxpayer advocate report says more than 500,000 identity-theft victims continue to face average case resolution times of roughly 20 months, with average processing times approaching 600 days.
—
ABC News,
24 June 2026
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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taxpayer
noun
tax·pay·er
ˈtak-ˌspā-ər 
: one that pays or is responsible for paying a tax
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