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Senate Confirms Billy Long to Lead I.R.S., Ignoring Troubled Tax Credit History

The former Republican congressman and auctioneer also had a brief career selling tax credits, including one that the I.R.S. said did not exist and another it said was rife with fraud.

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Billy Long, a former Republican congressman from Missouri and President Trump’s nominee to head the Internal Revenue Service, during a hearing on his nomination last month.
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