WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Billy Long of Missouri was confirmed on Thursday to lead the Internal Revenue Service, giving the beleaguered agency he once sought to abolish a permanent ...
The IRS is retaining 40,000 staff members to sustain essential tax-related functions amid the ongoing government shutdown, while simultaneously furloughing thousands of workers to manage reduced ...
FILE - Rep. Billy Long, R-Mo., asks questions during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing May 14, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP File) WASHINGTON (AP ...