Trump picks former Rep. Billy Long to lead IRS
President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate Billy Long to lead the IRS, effectively pledging to fire the tax collector’s current leader, a Biden appointee.
Trump Picks Ex-Congressman Who Hawked Tax Credits to Lead I.R.S.
Billy Long served six terms as a representative from Missouri. Since then, he has helped businesses claim a pandemic-era tax credit that has been riddled with fraud and cost the government billions more than anticipated.
Donald Trump taps Springfield auctioneer, former congressman Billy Long to lead IRS
Long, a long-time auctioneer who served as the 7th District representative in the U.S. House until 2022, was an early and vocal Trump supporter.
Trump picks former congressman Billy Long as IRS commissioner
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday picked former congressman Billy Long to be commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service tax body.
Trump Taps Former Representative Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
President-elect Donald Trump said he is selecting former US Representative Billy Long to serve as the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, enlisting a Republican who served in Congress for an incoming administration aiming to renew and expand a broad package of tax cuts.
Former southwest Missouri representative Billy Long nominated by Trump to lead IRS
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Truth Social Wednesday that he is nominating former Missouri Rep. Billy Long of Springfield to become the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Trump selects former Missouri lawmaker Billy Long to lead IRS
The incoming president said he has known Long since 2011, and touted his 12-year tenure in the House in a post on Truth Social. Long has also spent 32 years in real estate, and worked as an auctioneer.
Trump to Nominate Former Rep. Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
Long, a Missouri Republican, would replace Danny Werfel before his term ends in 2027.
What Trump Has Said About Billy Long as He's Tapped to Lead IRS
President-elect Donald Trump praised former Republican Congressman Billy Long as a "people person" while naming him as the next leader of the IRS. Trump said that he was "pleased" to nominate Long, a former professional auctioneer who represented Missouri's 7th Congressional District from 2011 to 2023,
Trump picks Billy Long to head IRS, Kelly Loeffler to lead SBA in latest nominations
President-elect Trump announced Wednesday he is nominating former Sen. Kelly Loeffler and former Rep. Billy Long to head the Small Business Administration and IRS, respectively.
Ex-Missouri lawmaker Billy Long is Trump’s pick for IRS commissioner
Mo., who retired after losing a 2022 Senate bid, got the nod from President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to be his nominee for IRS commissioner. Long served for six terms in the House and left Congress after placing a distant fourth in the GOP primary to succeed retiring Sen.
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