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FBN’s Diane Macedo with news on a new bill from Harry Reid that would deny passports to those with levies against them from the IRS.
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So -- now -- -- -- dram and Diana Sato who has more business headlines for you this morning I Diane hay -- into the new bill before congress could allow the government to keep Americans who owe back taxes from leaving the country.
The provision introduced by senate majority leader Harry Reid as part of a transportation bill.
Would allow the State Department to -- passports from anyone with a quote seriously delinquent tax debt.
Of more than 50000 dollars the provision makes exceptions if the debt is being paid on time or in emergencies.
But it doesn't require people to have been charged with tax invasion.
Only that they have a noticeably or Levy filed against them by the IRS constitutional attorneys tell Fox Business that's unconstitutional.
But the bill already passed the senate and senator Barbara Boxer who introduced a larger -- send a statement show that everything she can.
To get past the Republican controlled house.
Several more executives have left Research in Motion.
The departures include people at the senior vice president and vice president level though it's unclear if they left on their own or were let go.
These latest exits -- during a broad review of the Blackberry -- strategic options which was ordered by new CEO Thorsten -- after worse than expected fourth quarter results.
Informers co CEO Jim -- -- stepped down from rims board last week the chief technology officer and chief operating officer also left.
