the Internal Revenue Service
noun
: the department of the U.S. federal government that is responsible for collecting taxes
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Palantir Founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel and several associates, the data analytics firm provides services for several government agencies, including Department of Homeland Security, the Internal Revenue Service and the Army.
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Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
The most substantial filings came from the Internal Revenue Service, which placed three federal tax liens against her between 2015 and 2019, totaling more than $60,000 in unpaid income taxes for tax years 2007 through 2016.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
The Department of Education will not file a 1099-C form with the Internal Revenue Service for borrowers who meet forgiveness eligibility requirements in 2025, the agreement says.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
The Food and Drug Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Internal Revenue Service have also seen sharp drops in their approval ratings.
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Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
The most substantial filings came from the Internal Revenue Service, which placed three federal tax liens against her between 2015 and 2019, totaling more than $60,000 in unpaid income taxes for tax years 2007 through 2016.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
The Department of Education will not file a 1099-C form with the Internal Revenue Service for borrowers who meet forgiveness eligibility requirements in 2025, the agreement says.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
The Food and Drug Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Internal Revenue Service have also seen sharp drops in their approval ratings.
—Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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“The Internal Revenue Service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Internal%20Revenue%20Service. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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