Treasury Tells Grassley IRS Chief Pick Is in the Works: BGOV Tax

Treasury Assures Grassley on IRS Chief

President Donald Trump plans to name a new IRS commissioner nominee, according to a key senator’s office, even after Social Security chief Frank Bisignano was named the agency’s CEO.

The Treasury Department assured Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) that it would submit a new IRS commissioner nominee to Congress, according to an aide to the senator.

The IRS is without a Senate-confirmed leader, after Trump appointee Billy Long was ousted after less than two months on the job. Bisignano will now lead the IRS’s day-to-day operations, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remains acting commissioner.

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