Senate Dems say IRS chief may have ‘misled’ Congress on staffing answers @FedScoop

Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

The lawmakers demanded answers from Frank Bisignano about the “discrepancy” between cutting staff and then reportedly moving to hire thousands.

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