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Comments from Congress and the IRS

Comments from the
Charitable Community

Senators Grassley and Baucus submit letter to Treasury Secretary Paulson requesting additional transparency requirements from tax-exempt entities
IRS Commissioner Everson to Step Down
Senator Grassley’s letters to Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Congressman Hayes agrees to form a Philanthropy Caucus to focus on common policy platform
IRS seeks comments on study requested by Congress on donor-advised funds, supporting organizations and other entities
IRS issues Executive Compensation report
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issues “Options List” while the IRS releases its “Dirty Dozen” list of the top fraudulent tax schemes.
Everson names charities and exempt entities as examples of tax status abuse
President Bush unveils 2008 Budget with tax-exempt provisions
Senate Finance Committee Approves minimum wage increase and other tax incentives for the small business community
Grassley's Agenda for the Charitable Community

2007 and Beyond

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