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The 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee, Walz abandoned his campaign for a third term this month amid criticism over mismanagement of taxpayer funding for child care programs.
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Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Bigger Tax Refunds This Filing Season But an enticing reward awaits at the goal line for more than 100 million taxpayers – a refund check.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Automated e-filing and telephone calls still went through; however, all in-person appointments were canceled, walk-in taxpayer assistance centers were closed, audits, applications, paper processing and appeals were halted or slowed and refunds were delayed.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
The average penalty refund owed per account was $206, the watchdog said, although the exact amount depended on the specifics of the taxpayer’s situation.
—Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Bigger Tax Refunds This Filing Season But an enticing reward awaits at the goal line for more than 100 million taxpayers – a refund check.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Automated e-filing and telephone calls still went through; however, all in-person appointments were canceled, walk-in taxpayer assistance centers were closed, audits, applications, paper processing and appeals were halted or slowed and refunds were delayed.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
The average penalty refund owed per account was $206, the watchdog said, although the exact amount depended on the specifics of the taxpayer’s situation.
—Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 4 Feb. 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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