WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned that the 210-day window under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to serve as Acting Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner expired on March 6 and blasted the Trump administration for failing to put forward a nominee for commissioner.
"The position of IRS CEO is a fake job that Congress has never authorized," wrote the senators. "There is no reason to see the Trump administration's appointment of a CEO as anything more than a strategy to avoid the vetting and confirmati...