New IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said the agency will use an $80 billion to become faster, more tech-savvy,
| The Associated Press
“This is our moment in history to transform the IRS,” said Werfel, who began working at the agency in mid-March. President Joe Biden nominated Werfel to steer the IRS as it receives the new funding, which has come with much political consternation. Republicans have suggested without evidence that the agency would use the new money to hire an army of tax agents with weapons. They also say the IRS would increase audits on middle-class taxpayers.
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