Commissioner rettig, thank you for agreeing to testify on 2020 tax Filing Season and the irs handling of challenges that are posed because of the pandemic. 2020 Filing Season got off to its typical start at the end of january. However since then, this Filing Season has been anything but typical. This includes the individual and Corporate Income tax filings and payment deadlines which were pushed back from the normal april 15 to july 15. There is some rumors it might be extended again. I dont know. I have heard that at least once. Despite these extended dialogue deadlines, the tax Filing Season continued with money still filing taxes as usual asy still filing taxes usual. At the same time consistent with Government Shutdown orders and cdc guidance, the irs limited much of its work to essential services, closed a number of facilities and instituted telework policies where practical. Shortstaffed irs during the busiest time of the year. That meant taxpayers experience longer wait times to
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Were getting a sense that the longterm outlook, not the shorter median terrelm, the lon term has taken focus. Where the best longterm profits reside. What do i mean the long term . Lets start with tesla, solar city. Elon musk is trying to create a onestopshop for his incredibly popular cars. It can be summed up as im smarter than you, so i cant bother with you. And except a couple of things. With this deal, musk is not planning for this year or notex year or year after that. There are 50 million rooftops in this country. To musk, that means 50 million power plants. The notion that the electric fleet will look like it does now in further times is long. Why . Because its because of nuclear, coal and natural gas. But new Nuclear Plants cant be built, theyre to expensive. Coals too dirty. Natural gas is a bridge fuel. Heres the thinking that might be one Central Place. This is what his grand scheme really is. One Central Place where we build a j a gigantic solar field. Hes thinking in the
Parts of the economy are too good. We no longer need to be frightened that strong earnings mean look out. The Federal Reserve will make that earnings number the last good quarter. What a welcome relief. [ applause ] as march goes out not like a lion or a bear but a bull, the dow gaining 84 points, North Carolina up. 47 . How did this happen given how bad january was . I think we need to listen to the cautious janet yellen, the fed chief with the common touch who doesnt want to bring down the economy or bring down the world. Which is what january did, didnt it . Until she spoke yesterday we had to presume the economy was like a child. When you have too much fun, somebodys going to get hurt. Yellen changed the narrative. She said things are more fragile than they seem. She may feel there is too much fun on main street but there is no party. There is just a lot of people who arent doing well and a few doing very well. Yellen doesnt want to make the have nots worse off because of the socal