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Enzi, Burr criticize IRS for rehiring employees with history of misconduct

Senators call on Congress to renew restrictions to keep IRS in check

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After a report concluding the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rehired former employees that had been fired, U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., and Senator Richard Burr, R-N.C., called on Congress to restrict the federal agency from rehiring personnel without considering their misconduct.

In July, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration published an audit report that sh...