{"id":1448006,"date":"2024-01-16T19:01:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T19:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=effdad4899c955f00dfc8421c5558747"},"modified":"2024-01-16T19:01:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T19:01:05","slug":"irs-funding-targeted-by-gop-has-allowed-agency-to-recover-500m-from-the-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/16\/irs-funding-targeted-by-gop-has-allowed-agency-to-recover-500m-from-the-rich\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Funding Targeted by GOP Has Allowed Agency to Recover $500M From the Rich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An infusion of funding for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has allowed the agency to recover over half a billion dollars in unpaid taxes owed by wealthy individuals over the course of the last year alone, the agency announced last week. The agency said that, due to an effort started last fall to contact 1,600 millionaires about unpaid taxes, the agency has collected $360 million in addition to...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/irs-funding-targeted-by-gop-has-allowed-agency-to-recover-500m-from-the-rich\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/irs-funding-targeted-by-gop-has-allowed-agency-to-recover-500m-from-the-rich\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats said the IRS\u2019s successes have made it clear that the GOP is trying to protect their wealthy benefactors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1459,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1704,18763,9744,4,276,1078],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448006"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1448006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448008,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448006\/revisions\/1448008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1448006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1448006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1448006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}