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INCOME TAXES

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INCOME TAXES
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
INCOME TAXES
INCOME TAXES
During the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, the Company recorded an income tax benefit of $1.6 million and $0.7 million, respectively, resulting in an effective tax rate of 23.7% and 29.1%, respectively.
During the three months ended March 31, 2019, and 2018, there were no new uncertain tax positions identified. The Company’s 2015 federal income tax return is currently under examination by the Internal Revenue Service.
Amounts accrued for interest and penalties associated with unrecognized income tax benefits are included in other expense on the condensed consolidated statements of operations. As of March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, the gross amount of liability for accrued interest and penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits was $0.1 million.