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Hill Policy
position · 2026

Opposition to IRS preparation of tax returns

Jason Smith opposed a proposal that would let the IRS prepare taxpayers’ returns, arguing that it would give the agency access to millions of Americans’ personal financial information. He said he led efforts to publicize the provision in a proposed federal tax-and-spending package.

Context: The source describes opposition to a provision in a proposal, not a change enacted into law.

In their own words

a provision to allow the IRS to prepare your tax returns

The source

Jason Smith: Campaign website ↗

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026