The Trump administration has removed former Missouri Congressman Billy Long from his position as IRS Commissioner after a ...

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

President Donald Trump is asking former U.S. Rep. Billy Long to step down less than two months after Long's confirmation as ...

President Donald Trump has asked Billy Long to step down as head of the Internal Revenue Service, ending the commissioner's ...

The former congressman and auctioneer had been confirmed by the Senate in June. He was the sixth commissioner of the agency this year.

The Trump administration has replaced former Missouri Congressman Billy Long as IRS Commissioner, after less than two months ...

Rep. Billy Long, R-Mo., asks questions during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing May 14, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP File) ...

While in Congress, where he served from 2011 to 2023, Long sponsored legislation to get rid of the IRS, the agency he is now tasked with leading. A former auctioneer, Long has no background in tax ...

While in Congress, where he served from 2011 to 2023, Long sponsored legislation to get rid of the IRS, the agency he is now tasked with leading.

FILE – Rep. Billy Long, R-Mo., asks questions during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing May 14, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP File) ...