The ongoing scandal regarding IRS targeting of conservatives suggests the agency is available to do the Obama administration’s dirty work whenever it can. As the disastrous ObamaCare law barrels forward, however, such assistance will likely no longer be possible. In fact, some analysts predict an overburdened IRS might just be the ultimate downfall of the healthcare law.
For starters, an agency already responsible for enforcing the nation’s convoluted tax law will be required to issue additional penalties to the millions of Americans who refuse to sign up for a government-approved insurance plan. In total, the law means at least 45 new provisions are being added to agents’ workload.
Among those who have already enrolled, more than eight in 10 believe they qualify for subsidies. It will also be the IRS’s job to determine if these individuals truly are eligible for the federal discounts.
Agency officials recognize they are already woefully…
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