WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Mike Crapo issued the following news release:

Leading individuals and organizations committed to protecting taxpayer rights and making tax administration easier to navigate are speaking out in support of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee leader's recently introduced tax legislation.

The bipartisan Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act led by U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) will improve communication between the IRS and taxpayers and streamline processes for tax compliance.

Here's what supporters are saying:

American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights

"ACTR strongly supports this comprehensive, commonsense tax administration legislation

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