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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his first visit to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as the acting commissioner ...
The departures come as the tax agency has seen unprecedented turnover, including seven commissioners since January.
IRS acting commissioner Scott Bessent spent 45 minutes in the building to reassure the troops that he is hands-on and taking ...
Trump’s efforts to defund the IRS, especially in the area of enforcement, will exacerbate fraud and abuse in the federal tax ...
Shapley and Ziegler are known for making protected whistleblower disclosures to Congress about political interference, ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent began Thursday by dashing the hopes of at least some bitcoiners, saying the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve would be made up of the $15 billion to $20 billion already held ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his inaugural visit to the IRS as acting commissioner on Thursday, after he replaced Billy Long last week. Why it matters: Bessent is formally asserting his ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had ...
The United States Office of Government Ethics recently sent a letter to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Michael Crapo, ...
Turnover at the top of IRS means fewer IRS agents, fewer audits and questions about implementing the new tax law ...
In January, he pledged to divest some assets to avoid conflicts of interest and was required to meet certain deadlines by ...
Missouri’s Billy Long ousted by Trump as IRS chief after less than 2 months in office, appointing him ambassador to Iceland as the IRS faces major tax code changes and ongoing agency turmoil.