IRS probes corporate slush funds impacts 481 cases
Washington AP IRS reports 481 possible corporate slush fund cases in a major probe. 71 moved to Intelligence Division for fraud inquiries. Most target firms with assets over 250 million dollars. Commissioner Jerome Kurtz signals tweaks to questions, stresses tax motive and proper use of enforcement.
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Carter and Congress to meet at White House this week
President Carter will meet with lawmakers at the White House four days this week to push his energy package with minimal changes. He met 90 legislators over two days last week and will press House Ways and Means on energy provisions including a standby gasoline tax and a tax on gas guzzlers.
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House Leaders Confident On Campaign Work Bill Passage
House Democratic leaders say they have enough votes to bypass a roadblock and send a bill allowing federal employees to work in campaigns to the Senate. Senate Manager Ribicoff remains cautious awaiting strong margins. Also this week the House targets appropriations, including using a Transportation Department bill to block the Concorde landing in New York.
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