How can I talk to a live IRS person to resolve the problem of the IRS taking our refund in error? The state of Arizona says we do not owe them money.

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1-800-829-1040 is the main IRS phone number with live support.  Please click the IRS link below and scroll to bottom for more contact options.

https://www.irs.gov/help/telephone-assistance 

Customer service representatives are available to speak with Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time unless otherwise noted. Residents of Alaska and Hawaii should follow Pacific time. Puerto Rico phone lines are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time.

https://www.irs.gov/help/contact-your-local-irs-office   Contact your local IRS office and/or make an appointment.