it's got to be that crystal kwleer. in your testimony, you cited the irs decline for insufficient tax enforcement. but there's also in the budget, a request, in your 2016 budget, a request for $490 million and other 2500 employees, ftes, to implement and administer obamacare. now, it's needless to say none of these employees would be necessary if congress chose to mandate in the law. but isn't it time to admit that the increased burden on the irs is from obamacare, not simply lower if you believeding. that's what you're here to talk about. but it strikes me at least, that the resource issue is the result of a shift away from customer service and other core irs functions in for obamacare. >> as i've stated from the start of my tenure it's exactly clear that our responsibleties have grown. it's not only the implementation of the affordablecare act. it's the implementation of the compliance act, is about to be the imp leaptation of the able act and the related organization responsibleties where we're being asked to start n

governor phil bryant delivered his state of the state address and outlined his agenda for the upcoming kwleer year education investments and criminal justice reform. and also proposed tax cuts to working families. mississippi public broadcasting providing the coverage from jackson. [ cheers and applause ] >>> thank you. oh good evening. [ applause ] good evening. thank you so much. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you so very much. thank you lieutenant governor, mr. speaker, mr. speaker pro tem. it is my high honor to be with all of you at this joint session. and isn't it wonderful to have the ladies up here? they make us look a lot better. [ applause ] i wish i could say that was my idea. well maybe i will. i want to welcome to the platform president pro tem of the mississippi senate senator giles ward. [ applause ] i am mindful tonight of the absence of my friend terri brown. each time we appeared here terry welcomed me with a strong shape and debra with a strong and enthusiastic hug. we'll miss our friend. but as it is often said he is with us tonight. he only has a better seat. thre

it's got to be that crystal kwleer. in your testimony, you cited the irs decline for insufficient tax enforcement. but there's also in the budget, a request, in your 2016 budget, a request for $490 million and other 2500 employees, ftes, to implement and administer obamacare. now, it's needless to say none of these employees would be necessary if congress chose to mandate in the law. but isn't it time to admit that the increased burden on the irs is from obamacare, not simply lower if you believeding. that's what you're here to talk about. but it strikes me at least, that the resource issue is the result of a shift away from customer service and other core irs functions in for obamacare. >> as i've stated from the start of my tenure it's exactly clear that our responsibleties have grown. it's not only the implementation of the affordablecare act. it's the implementation of the compliance act, is about to be the imp leaptation of the able act and the related organization responsibleties where we're being asked to start n