Washington Post
A program authorized under the $1.9 trillion stimulus to combat child poverty is at risk of early delays, as the Internal Revenue Service grapples with its massive tax backlog and recent decision to extend the tax-filing deadline until May 17.
The agency’s commissioner, Charles Rettig, raised the potential for hiccups at a hearing Thursday (3/18) in front of the House Ways and Means Committee — though he pledged IRS officials would “do our best” to get the highly touted coronavirus aid effort up and running by July as Congress had intended.
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