Ex-Rep. Billy Long confirmed as Trump’s IRS commissioner

The Senate confirmed former Missouri Rep. Billy Long as IRS commissioner in June 2025, an agency he once sought to abolish, amid deep cutbacks there.

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Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· The Boston Globe, Seattle Times
The Boston GlobeLean Left· 474d ago

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

Seattle TimesLean Left· 474d ago

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 474d ago

Senate confirms Billy Long as next IRS Commissioner. What taxpayers might expect amid agency cutbacks

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 474d ago

Senate confirms Billy Long as next IRS Commissioner. What taxpayers might expect amid agency cutbacks

WMURCenter· 474d ago

Billy Long confirmed as IRS commissioner

Roll CallCenter· 474d ago

Ex-Rep. Long confirmed as Trump’s IRS commissioner

The ColumbianCenter· 474d ago

Ex-Rep. Billy Long confirmed as Trump’s IRS commissioner

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MyNorthwestLean Right· 474d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish

The Daily CallerRight· 474d ago

Former Rep Billy Long Confirmed As IRS Commissioner

Ex-Rep. Billy Long confirmed as Trump’s IRS commissioner | Slantwise