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Senate Bill 1813 Proposes Giving IRS the Power to Deny Passports and Purchase of Firearms

Apr 30th, 2012 | By
Senate Bill 1813 Proposes Giving IRS the Power to Deny Passports and Purchase of Firearms

WASHINGTON, DC – A proposed amendment to Senate Bill 1813 is aiming to expand the reach of the Internal Revenue Service. While introduced under the umbrella of stopping terrorism, many are beginning to fear it may be used to impede the free movement of American citizens under no suspicion of terrorism at all. The provision which was introduced by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) was passed by the Senate on March 14 “to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.” In classic Washington style, “other purposes” has become a backdoor to
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