Implementation of the fine print of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has resulted in a bit of a squabble among money interests in the federal government.

As part of its role in the PPACA rollout, the Internal Revenue Service is charged with monitoring taxpayer returns to make sure they're in compliance with section of the act. For instance, are taxpayers' household incomes too high or low to justify any premium subsidies they may have received? Have they purchased or at least applied for coverage as require by law?

IRS's solution to gathering and analyzing this data: the Coverage Data Repository, where states were to funnel the necessary data for the 2014 tax season.

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