Obama To Name OMB Controller As New Acting IRS Commissioner

Posted by | May 16, 2013 15:26 | Filed under: Top Stories


It will be senior White House budget officer Daniel Werfel.

Werfel will replace Steven Miller, ousted Wednesday amid revelations that the IRS improperly singled out conservative groups for special scrutiny.

The 42-year-old Werfel is the controller of the Office of Management and Budget, a job akin to a chief financial officer. Though Werfel was appointed to that job by Obama, he also worked during the administration of President George W. Bush.

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