With tax time looming, IRS money collection system still under scrutiny 

Posted: 1:00 am Tue, January 22, 2002
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The Internal Revenue Service uses banks to collect taxes because it’s supposed to be efficient.But things have been a mess ever since 71,000 tax returns with checks worth $1.2 billion disappeared at Mellon Financial in Pittsburgh last year: There are new security measures, a government investigation and now a Senate committee wants the security of ...