A report from the National Taxpayers Union Foundation calculates that some 3,322 pages have been added to the already ridiculously complicated tax code thanks to ObamaCare. Here's the breakdown:
3,322 pages of legal guidance for ObamaCare (or the ACA) added to IRS.gov (1,077 pages of regulations, 1,377 pages of Treasury decisions, 669 notices, 100 revenue procedures, and 12 revenue rulings). [NTUF]
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