releases: https://www.crapo.senate.gov/media/newsreleases/crapo-statement-on-announcement-of-intent-to-nominate-billy-long-to-serve-as-irs-commissioner
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| https://www.crapo.senate.gov/media/newsreleases/crapo-statement-on-announcement-of-intent-to-nominate-billy-long-to-serve-as-irs-commissioner | Crapo Statement on Announcement of Intent to Nominate Billy Long to Serve as IRS Commissioner | 2024-12-05 | 2024 | 2024-12 | Republican | Senate | ID | Mike Crapo | C000880 | www.crapo.senate.gov | crapo | https://www.crapo.senate.gov/media/newsreleases | scraper | Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), the lead Republican of the Senate Finance Committee, which oversees the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), issued the following statement after President-elect Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate former Congressman Billy Long to serve as IRS Commissioner: “The IRS has experienced myriad problems in recent years, including issues related to the privacy and security of confidential taxpayer information; inefficient use of resources; and an oversized emphasis on enforcement to collect yet more revenue from hardworking taxpayers. Protecting taxpayers and addressing an ever-encroaching IRS is a top priority, and I look forward to learning more about Mr. Long’s vision for the agency.” ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-07T22:13:55Z |