{"id":1872929,"date":"2023-03-09T12:59:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-nominee-werfel-approved-by-senate-to-oversee-80b-irs-infusion\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:01:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T18:01:05","slug":"biden-nominee-werfel-approved-by-senate-to-oversee-80b-irs-infusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-nominee-werfel-approved-by-senate-to-oversee-80b-irs-infusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden nominee Werfel approved by Senate to oversee $80B IRS infusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-nominee-werfel-approved-by-senate-to-oversee-80b-irs-infusion%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1872929&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78203728\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Biden administration found to have silently forgiven billions in student debt\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"While public attention has swirled around Supreme Court holdups over the Biden administration's ambitious student debt forgiveness plan, billions of dollars in debt have already been forgiven quietly. Over 770,000 students have applied for debt forgiveness through an Education Department program that allows borrowers to assert a defense to repayment if it can be proven that their school misled them or broke state law, according to the Los Angeles Times. 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In approving Danny Werfel&#8217;s nomination, six Republicans joined the ranks of Senate Democrats. Outraged at how the Biden Administration handled tax rules for electric vehicles subsidies, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-WV, voted against the confirmation vote. <\/p>\n<p>Werfel was the 2013 acting commissioner for the agency <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/biden-irs-danny-werfel-advances-floor-confirmation-vote\">will have the big<\/a> Implementing the largest cash injection by the IRS in many years is a highly scrutinized task. <\/p>\n<p>Democrats claim that the agency was underfunded over the years. They believe that adding monies to the account will increase tax revenue and help improve customer service. Republicans claim that funds will be used by the IRS to audit families of working class and cause IRS excesses, due to past scandals at the tax collection agency. <\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Werfel assured Republicans that IRS will not increase audits of those who earn less than $400,000 per year during his confirmation hearing. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/biden-impossible-budget-task-tax-hikes\">BIDEN FACES IMPOSSIBLE BUDGET MATH EVEN WITH BIG TAX HIKES<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>He claimed that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who is the Treasury Secretary, has publicly stated her intention to end a spike in small-business audits as well as audits for people earning less than $400,000. Werfel said that he&#8217;s a member of the Advisory Board. &#8220;committed to meeting&#8221; Yellen&#8217;s directive. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Therefore, if I am fortunate enough to be confirmed, the audit and compliance priorities will be focused on enhancing the IRS&#8217;s capabilities to ensure that America&#8217;s highest earners comply with applicable tax laws,&#8221; Werfel said. &#8220;Also front and cent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/biden-irs-werfel-approved-80-billion\">Biden nominee Werfel approved by Senate to oversee $80B IRS infusion<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TThe Senate approved President Joe Biden\u2019s nomination for IRS The controversial rollout will be overseen by the commissioner $80 billion new funding For the agency. On a bipartisan basis, the lawmakers approved Danny Werfel&#8217;s nomination 54 to 42. In approving Danny Werfel&#8217;s nomination, six Republicans joined the ranks of Senate Democrats. 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