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Billy Long (r) [2022 file photo].
News item:
Donald Trump picks Missouri’s Billy Long to lead the IRS
By: Jason Hancock – December 4, 2024 5:24 pmFormer Missouri Congressman Billy Long was tapped on Wednesday evening by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Internal Revenue Service.
Trump called Long — who served six terms representing a Southwest Missouri district — a “consummate people person,” adding “taxpayers and the wonderful employees of the IRS will love having Billy at the helm.”
The current IRS commissioner’s term doesn’t expire until 2027.
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Bad combover. Check. Too long red tie. Check. Orange spray tan. Check. Tiny hands. Check. Cluelessness. Check…
Congressman Billy Long, CTBA @auctnr1
I will not be issuing a blanket pardon, but I will be issuing a blanket thank you because I can’t keep up with all of you as fast as my phone is blowing up. Thank you. Let’s get to work! [….]
5:17 PM · Dec 4, 2024
Elect a clown, expect a circus.