What to Know in Washington: Biden Immigration Agenda Takes Shape (Bloomberg Government)

Bloomberg Government, February 18, 2021

What to Know in Washington: Biden Immigration Agenda Takes Shape

IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig said he expects the agency will receive additional funding from Congress, enabling ‘radical’ staffing increases over the next several years. Rettig, during a virtual event yesterday hosted by the New York City Bar, said he recently met with new Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to discuss the direction of the IRS and the help the agency needs from the department and Capitol Hill. ‘I think we’re living in our 15 minutes of fame, and I think we’re living in—for us—a bipartisan environment,’ Rettig said on the current appetite to support the IRS.

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