Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had his first meeting with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as the Trump administration seeks to revamp the agency.
Bessent visited the IRS for the first time since he began serving as the acting commissioner after replacing Billy Long the prior week.
During the meeting, Secretary Bessent reiterated his three priorities for the IRS: revenue collections, privacy, and customer service.
Critics of the president have said that the administration’s efforts to modernize the IRS would result in decreased revenue, but tax receipts increased by 14.7 percent in May. Through the tax filing season, the agency brought in…
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