Booze Bureau Wants Feedback on Form-Filling Fiascos
Published Date: 5/13/2025
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We’re asking for your thoughts on some info we collect to make sure it’s not too much work for folks. This affects anyone who fills out government forms, and we want to keep things simple and quick without costing extra time or money. Share your feedback soon to help us improve and keep paperwork easy!
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