The IRS laid off a lot of agents this week and will you believe it, some of them wanted to be there under The Felon President. And what does that mean for our refunds this tax season? They're shock isn't so shocking. Also, it seems that Elon Musk's efforts to find all sorts of fraud and wasteful spending isn't being embraced by everyone and his version of "transparency" is more about turning the blinders on and making sure there is nothing to see. Then, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald decided to come out of hiding for a listening session and guess who it went? In the close of the first hour, we bring our attention back to Social Security.

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