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HR 1 would enable more scandals like the Obama IRS targeting of conservatives

By Alex Hendrie
Published April 2, 2021 10:00am ET
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HR 1 would enable more scandals like the Obama IRS targeting of conservatives
House Republicans criticized the Justice Department said it wouldn't reconsider the question of whether to prosecute former IRS official Lois Lerner for her role in the tax agency's targeting of conservative groups. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File) | Lauren Victoria Burke

One of the top priorities for House and Senate Democrats is a sweeping 800-page bill that will rig the political system in favor of the Left.

This legislation, which Democrats have given the name the For the People Act, has been designated H.R. 1 in the House and S. 1 in the Senate, indicating Democrats view it as one of the most important, significant bills introduced this Congress.

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