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IRS said Wednesday that he has created a new online form for agency employees to report directly to Congress on any abuses or wrongdoing they see.

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Without more audits, the IRS says, it can’t narrow the “tax gap” — the estimate of how much the IRS is owed versus what Americans actually pay.

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