IRS acting commissioner Scott Bessent spent 45 minutes in the building to reassure the troops that he is hands-on and taking charge of the organization after a period of uncertainty — six days ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had ...

Shapley and Ziegler are known for making protected whistleblower disclosures to Congress about political interference, ...

Trump’s efforts to defund the IRS, especially in the area of enforcement, will exacerbate fraud and abuse in the federal tax system.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his inaugural visit to the IRS as acting commissioner on Thursday, after he replaced ...

In 2025, the IRS has faced an unprecedented leadership crisis, with seven commissioners taking the helm in rapid succession.

Donald Trump appointee Billy Long’s two-month tenure at the Internal Revenue Service was littered with missteps, confusion ...

People who receive federal checks in the mail will have to switch to an electronic payment method by the end of September or risk experiencing payment delays.

Rumors of $2,000 stimulus checks in August are circulating online, causing confusion among Americans whether they will receive the economic relief or not. President Donald Trump has considered tariff ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarifies he's not directing the Fed after suggesting neutral interest rates should be 150 ...

During a Senate Finance Committee hearing several weeks ago in June, Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) grilled Treasury Secretary ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shares what characteristics he is looking for as he interviews candidates to succeed ...