A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) representative said that the IRS has a number of decades-old, infrastructure-related problems and said that recent cuts have allowed the agency to save $1.5 billion.
Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, DOGE representative Sam Corcos said that while “a huge part of our government is collecting taxes,” the IRS “cannot perform the basic functions of tax collection without paying a toll to all these contractors.”
“We really have to figure out how to get out of this hole. We’re in a really deep hole right now,” he told Fox anchor Laura Ingraham alongside U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent....
