Congresswoman Elfreth and Maryland lawmakers urged the IRS to expedite tax refunds for financially challenged constituents.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), along with several Maryland lawmakers, has sent a joint letter to IRS Commissioner Billy Long expressing concerns about the agency's procedures for expediting federal tax refunds for individuals facing financial difficulties. The letter states that current practices require taxpayers to provide documentation of immediate consequences to have their cases expedited, which often leads to delays that exacerbate financial hardship. The lawmakers highlighted specific cases, including that of a single mother who experienced significant delays in receiving her refund after submitting the required documentation.
Additionally, the delegation pointed out ongoing issues faced by Maryland businesses that have waited for tax refunds related to the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan Act, despite demonstrating financial hardship. They urged the IRS to review and reform existing processes, suggesting a reduction in documentation requirements and improvements in interdepartmental communication to facilitate timelier assistance for those in urgent need. The full text of the letter is available online.
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Sarah Elfreth Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Sarah Elfreth is worth $8.0K, as of July 14th, 2025. This is the 441st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Elfreth has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Sarah Elfreth Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Sarah Elfreth:
- H.R.4294: To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a pilot program with respect to the sale of blue catfish caught within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
- H.R.1989: Protect Our Probationary Employees Act
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