Danette O'Neal, PhD

Tax Administration | The Nation: White House Slams GOP Bills- Aimed at Revamping the IRS
The Obama administration expressed strong opposition to four Republican bills aimed at revamping the Internal Revenue Service, threatening to veto as unnecessary a measure curbing executive bonuses. The bills also would ban the IRS from hiring employees with tax delinquencies, prohibit rehiring prior employees terminated due to misconduct and repeal the agency’s legal authority to spend user fees to offset the cost of providing services to taxpayers.