WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.-10) submitted an amicusbrief in support of the Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts in its suit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). They are joined by eight Senators and 74 U.S. Representatives.
Last year, the IRS entered into an agreement (https://www.npr.org/2025/04/08/g-s1-59056/irs-dhs-information-sharing-deal-immigrants-tax-records) with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), allowing ICE officers to ask the IRS for sensitive information about tax-paying undocumented immig...