Tag: TIGTA

Treasury Watchdog Agrees to Investigate Status of Tax Cheaters Working for the IRS: Ernst

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) said on Sept. 14 that the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has agreed to update a 2019 investigation that found hundreds of IRS employees with overdue or unpaid tax bills. Ernst made public an Aug. 30 letter she received from TIGTA J. Russell George agreeing with her request that he…


Treasury Watchdog Agrees to Investigate Status of Tax Cheaters Working for IRS: Ernst

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) said on Sept. 14 that the Treasury inspector general for tax administration (TIGTA) has agreed to update a 2019 investigation that found hundreds of IRS employees with overdue or unpaid tax bills. Ernst made public an Aug. 30 letter she received from TIGTA J. Russell George agreeing with her request that he…


Ernst Demands IRS Watchdog Audit Federal Agency’s Hiring and Re-Hiring Tax Cheats

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) wants Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) J. Russell George to audit the staff hiring and re-hiring practices of the IRS as the federal tax agency moves to double its workforce with President Joe Biden’s blessing. The Iowa Republican told George in an Aug. 24 letter that her request was…