{"id":1588021,"date":"2022-08-04T07:18:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T11:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1588021"},"modified":"2022-08-04T07:18:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T11:18:15","slug":"why-exactly-does-the-irs-need-5-million-rounds-of-ammunition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-exactly-does-the-irs-need-5-million-rounds-of-ammunition\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Exactly Does the IRS Need 5 Million Rounds of Ammunition?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhy-exactly-does-the-irs-need-5-million-rounds-of-ammunition%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1588021&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/117th-congress\/house-bill\/8268\/text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a bill<\/a> to keep the Internal Revenue Service from buying ammunition. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.), and Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) are on board as well.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rep. Matt Gaetz introduces bill to ban IRS from acquiring ammunition | Just The News <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CqsiaVNm0i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/CqsiaVNm0i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Solomon (@jsolomonReports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jsolomonReports\/status\/1554826975503532035?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The IRS is buying bullets? Yes. They\u2019ve amassed roughly 5 million rounds of ammo. Gee, what for?<\/p>\n<p>Gaetz\u2019s \u201cDisarm the IRS\u201d bill would put a stop to the tax collectors building their arsenal, which, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/nation\/states\/center-square\/gaetz-introduces-bill-ban-irs-acquiring-ammunition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from the Government Accountability Office, includes but is not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2,148 law enforcement officers<\/li>\n<li>4,461 weapons, including 15 fully automatic weapons (for you lefties, that\u2019s a machine gun)<\/li>\n<li>Over 5 million rounds of ammunition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>FACT-O-RAMA!<\/strong> According to a report by openthebooks.com, there are now roughly 200,000 federal officers with \u201carrest and firearm authority.\u201d There are only 182,000 Marines.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Openthebooks.com CEO Adam Andrzejewski <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/florida\/gaetz-introduces-bill-to-ban-irs-from-acquiring-ammunition\/article_6dcffa92-12ed-11ed-a0aa-17301c95f142.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told The Center Square<\/a>, \u201cAfter grabbing legal power, bureaucrats are amassing firepower. It\u2019s time to scale back the federal arsenal. Just who are the federal agencies preparing to battle?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Great question, and I think we know the answer. Spoiler alert: it\u2019s you.<\/p>\n<p>Biden is looking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2021\/nov\/11\/tax-expert-bidens-plan-hire-80k-irs-agents-will-ba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hire<\/a> more than 80,000 IRS \u201cagents.\u201d If they are hiring 80,000 to look after the nation\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2022\/4\/19\/headlines\/us_billionaires_wealth_has_grown_by_62_during_the_pandemic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">735 billionaires<\/a>, that\u2019s roughly 108 agents per billionaire. Something tells me that\u2019s not the case.<\/p>\n<p>Why would we think the IRS will be weaponized against conservatives? History. Let\u2019s not forget how the IRS was caught red-handed going after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/conservatives-were-targeted-by-a-weaponized-irs-all-they-got-was-this-lousy-apology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conservatives<\/a> during the Obama years.<\/p>\n<p>No one was charged for the misconduct, but Trump\u2019s Attorney General Jeff Sessions was kind enough to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/attorney-general-jeff-sessions-announces-department-justice-has-settled-plaintiff-groups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apologize<\/a> for the anti-conservative debacle.<\/p>\n<p>Fool us once, shame on you.<\/p>\n<p>Gaetz joined Jesse Watters on Fox News in June to discuss how the IRS recently purchased another $725 million worth of ammo. You can watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/v19bglr-gaetz-on-fox-news-why-is-bidens-irs-buying-over-725000-worth-of-ammo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The commie left is no joke, and we need to take it seriously. What can you do to fight back? Become a <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/subscribe?tpcc=kdj0803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PJ Media VIP member TODAY<\/a>. Click that link and keep real news, news that reflects YOUR values, coming your way. The left is targeting PJ Media. Use the code FIGHTBACK for 25% off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has introduced a bill to keep the Internal Revenue Service from buying ammunition. Reps. 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