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Little bit delayed this year. ah, taxes. if you have a refund coming, it may take a while. blame it on budget cuts and staffing levels, which are the lowest since 1974. still, as of april 8, more than 70 million refunds have been issued, and the average refund is up almost 10% from last year. it's now close to $3,200. but no refund for the president and first lady. they reported income of over $600,000 and paid $150,000 in federal income tax. vice president kamala harris and the second gentleman earned almost triple what the bidens did, $1.6 million, and they paid over $500,000 in taxes. the b...

Surprise to people because we knew that this would be coming down the pike. how do you think this will translate in terms of legislation? we'll start with you tom. >> it will come as a surprise because most of the people surveyed only 5% of the people even know about the deadline for ironing up for obamacare this year. tbiewr than that know anything about this penalty. it will be a surprise. but it's also going to probably not shock anybody because of the fact the irs has already said that unless you have a refund coming, they are not coming after you. so it may turn out to be much about nothi...

Beginning. it seems to me that their anger on this issue is a starting place given how much political power they have in a country that really does respect what they have done particularly since 9/11. >> you would think so. there's a disconnect between the grassroots fetevens and the people in washington who supposedly represent them. the people in washington have drank the cuikool-aid. they're tied into an inefficient system. as long as the system is so bad, veterans will come to them for help rather than say let's have a raed calchange. you mentioned the irs. 20 years ago or so ago, they wer...

On this issue is a starting place given how much political power they have in a country that really does respect what they have done particularly since 9/11. >> you would think so. there's a disconnect between the grassroots fetevens and the people in washington who supposedly represent them. the people in washington have drank the kool-aid. they're tied into an inefficient system. as long as the system is so bad, veterans will come to them for help rather than say let's have a raed calchange. you mentioned the irs. 20 years ago or so ago, they were completely dysfunctional. now when you file ...

Help rather than say let's have a radical change. you mentioned the irs. 20 years ago or so ago, they were completely dysfunctional. now when you file your 1040 on april 15th, if you have a refund coming, you get it back in three weeks guaranteed. how did they change from one dysfunctional agency to a very modern and efficient one? they said, look, we're going to accept your claim, subject to audit. and that's what keeps us honest. we can do the same thing with veterans claims. when we have certified veterans officers all over the country, the american legion, vfw, if you're helpful to the vet...