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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified on Capitol Hill Tuesday for the first time since his confirmation in January.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Rep. Maxine Waters clashed during a hearing regarding the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to his agency’s information, with the Trump Cabinet member at one point reminding the California Democrat there’s “no such thing as a DOGE employee.”
The Department of Homeland Security can partner with the IRS to permit ICE to access taxpayer information to locate illegal immigrants, a judge ruled.
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On Sunday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke to CNN's Jake Tapper about President Trump's tariff policies. A major Republican tax and spending package cleared a key House committee after initial pushback from conservative lawmakers. The bill extends tax cuts and includes significant cuts to Medicaid.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the Trump administration has cut $2 billion from the IRS information technology budget without operational disruptions and intends to save hundreds of millions more by automating processing of paper forms.
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IRS hopes to replace fired enforcement workers with AINews of the IRS's plan came from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a House Appropriations Committee hearing Tuesday to discuss the Treasury's budget proposal. (The IRS is a subsidiary of the Treasury.) When asked by Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD ...
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What else is 'unacceptable and wasteful' at the IRS?Pa., weighs in on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's vow to end the politicization of IRS audits and the NIH's 'abuse' of beagles on 'The Bottom Line.'
The IRS has lost nearly one-third of tax auditors amid DOGE cuts, according to a watchdog report. Here's what to know.
Scott Bessent told House lawmakers that better IT and artificial intelligence will “enhance collections” at the tax agency, which has shed 11% of its workforce during this administration.