June 12, 2025 · Personnel, Competence & Administrative Failure

Confirmed

Senate Confirms Billy Long as IRS Commissioner

On June 12, 2025 the Senate confirmed former Missouri congressman Billy Long as IRS Commissioner by a party-line 53-44 vote. Long, a six-term House Republican who left office in 2021, had previously backed legislation to...

May 29, 2025 · Personnel, Competence & Administrative Failure

Confirmed

Trump Nominates Paul Ingrassia to Lead Office of Special Counsel

On May 29, 2025 President Trump nominated 30-year-old White House aide Paul Ingrassia, a 2022 law school graduate with under a year as a licensed attorney, to lead the Office of Special Counsel, the agency responsible...