Sen. Roger Marshall, pushing back on President Biden’s expansion of the Internal Revenue Service, is looking to enhance protections for taxpayers against overreach by the beefed-up agency.
The Kansas Republican unveiled two bills, including one that would compensate eligible taxpayers who are incorrectly hit with a failed IRS audit.
The first bill would allow taxpayers to be paid after the disposition of their case and the completion of judicial proceedings.
“Defending a frivolous audit is expensive and the IRS should pay the bill, not innocent Americans, who were wrongly targeted by an overzealous federal accountant,” Mr.