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Government Shutdown is Over: IRS Will be Back to Work

Written by TurboTaxLisa
Published Oct 17, 2013 - [Updated Aug 23, 2019]
1 min read

Last night Congress passed a bill to reopen the government and extend the debt ceiling through February 7, now thousands of government employees, including IRS personnel will be returning to work.

We don’t have IRS guidance regarding IRS operations yet, but we are closely monitoring for guidance and will let you know as soon as we find out.

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