Senators Probe IRS for Collection Quotas and Misconduct
Current and former IRS workers will tell a Senate Finance Committee about staff evaluation based on collections and property seizures, with the agency denying quota use. Hearings aim to reveal abuses amid debates over tax reform and potential IRS overhaul, as critics cite a $93 billion tax gap and 29.8 billion in recent collections including 10,000 seizures.
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Virtual driving test aids elder driving safety study
In Universal City California researchers test a virtual reality road experience for seniors to study brain and motor coordination in driving. The project aims to design training and engineering changes to reduce elderly crash risk, with data presented at a seminar by Research to Prevent Blindness.
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Dornan still fights for job after election defeat
Former California congressman Robert K. Dornan, dubbed B-1 Bob, continues campaigning from his Virginia home and on the road, calling for invalidation of Loretta Sanchezs 1994 victory. He expects a December special election, while facing House ban and GOP pressure to step aside for a moderate candidate.
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