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Mr. Long told employees that he did not want to even discuss the possibility of further large-scale staff cuts to the agency.
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Long told IRS employees he did not want to discuss further large-scale staff cuts.
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{
    "date": "2025-08-14",
    "person": "Billy Long",
    "organization": "IRS"
}
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Employment Government IRS
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September 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM (1 day ago)
Last Updated
September 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM (1 day ago)

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Billy Long, Trump's appointee, was ousted as IRS commissioner after less than two months due to conflicts with Treasury Secretary and questionable actions. His short tenure was marked by chaos and internal disputes.

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