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  • Grothman Votes to Protect Free Speech, Prevent Targeting by IRS
    Posted in Press Releases on June 14, 2016 | Preview rr
    Tags: Taxes

    Grothman Votes to Protect Free Speech, Prevent Targeting by IRS (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today voted in favor of a bill that prevents tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations from having to disclose sensitive donor information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act (H.R. 5053), of which Congressman Grothman is a co-sponsor, follows in the wake of a 2013 incident in which sensitive and identifying information... Read more

  • Grothman Cracks Down On Fraudulent Tax Credit Claims
    Posted in Press Releases on July 9, 2015 | Preview rr
    Tags: Taxes

    (Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) introduced H.R. 2956 which addresses fraudulent claims on the earned income and child tax credits. These claims cost taxpayers billions of dollars every year. To solve this problem and save taxpayers money, Grothman’s bill prevents illegal immigrants from claiming the earned income tax credit (EITC) by limiting it only to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents with valid social security numbers. It also requires parents who claim depe... Read more