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The Federal Government Collected More Taxes In 2018 Than Ever Before

Emily Zanotti

The federal government collected a record $1,665,484,000,000 in taxes last year, making it the best year of income for the government on record.

CNS News reports that the December monthy receipts statement from the U.S. Department of the Treasury lists 2018 as the best year for the feds ever, even though the president signed a major tax break into law at the end of 2017.

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