Even as his current job is raising eyebrows, Long is on his way to taking a more powerful post. On Tuesday, members of the Senate Finance Committee voted 14-13 along party lines to advance Long’s ...

Billy Long is now officially the 51st IRS Commissioner. Long was confirmed by the Senate on June 12, and was sworn in a few days later on June 16, 2025.

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 ...

KANSAS CITY – 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 commissioner ...

The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is resigning over a deal to share immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Commissioner Billy Long should tackle agency rules that grant the IRS massive power outside what has been authorized by ...

The so-called Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to bulldoze federal agencies and slash the federal workforce will ...

Melanie Krause, a commissioner at the IRS who is the third person to serve as its chief since the start of the year, ... The Internal Revenue Service Building in Washington, DC, on Feb. 20, 2025.

The “Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act” would disarm the federal agency, prohibiting the commissioner of internal revenue from using funds to buy, receive or store firearms and ammo, and ...