{"id":634857,"date":"2026-07-13T18:50:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=634857"},"modified":"2026-07-13T18:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:50:03","slug":"watch-house-probes-irs-failure-to-nab-tax-dodgers-in-federal-workforce-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=634857","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: House probes IRS failure to nab tax dodgers in federal workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than half a million federal employees and retirees owe a combined $6.3 billion in unpaid taxes, and the IRS&#8217;s own enforcement tools are barely being used. Susan Ferrechio breaks down which agencies have the worst compliance records and why federal workers keep getting away with it.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/twt-thumbs.washtimes.com\/media\/image\/2023\/05\/16\/IRS_Free_Tax_File_Pilot_06035_s1440x960.jpg?f72536d07237fdd262042ae8f5e6e6de3b865f3c\" title=\"WATCH: House probes IRS failure to nab tax dodgers in federal workforce\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than half a million federal employees and retirees owe a combined $6.3 billion in unpaid taxes, and the IRS&#8217;s own enforcement tools are barely being used. Susan Ferrechio breaks down which agencies have the worst compliance records and why federal workers keep getting away with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":634845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic-empowerment","category-national-security","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=634857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/634845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=634857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=634857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=634857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}