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The process could be harder for some taxpayers after the IRS furloughed nearly half of its workforce —about 34,000 employees — earlier this week, experts say.
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Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
San Diego County’s lease for a district office used by Supervisor Joel Anderson is set to steer hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to the owners of the building over the term of the agreement.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Those positions gave her the power to recommend which projects received taxpayer dollars.
—IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
All their earlier work was a taxpayer investment, and it was nearly wasted.
—Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
San Diego County’s lease for a district office used by Supervisor Joel Anderson is set to steer hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to the owners of the building over the term of the agreement.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Those positions gave her the power to recommend which projects received taxpayer dollars.
—IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
All their earlier work was a taxpayer investment, and it was nearly wasted.
—Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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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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