Trump Nominates Billy Long for IRS Commissioner Role

TL;DR
Donald Trump's nominee for the IRS, former Missouri Rep. Billy Long, reportedly pressured the agency to investigate the Humane Society after it backed a dog protection initiative. If confirmed, Long could potentially strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits he opposes, especially if a pending bill granting the Trump administration more power to rescind tax statuses is enacted.
- Trump Nominee Pressured IRS To Crush The Humane Society The Lever
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- Trump picks former Rep. Billy Long for IRS commissioner POLITICO
- Trump Picks Former Representative Billy Long to Lead I.R.S. The New York Times
- Trump to Nominate Former Rep. Billy Long as IRS Commissioner The Wall Street Journal
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