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October 2, 2023

Quote of the Day: Doug Shulman Speaks in Austin | 02.23.10

“They do hard work on behalf of the American citizens, and an act like this won’t stop us from doing our jobs with dignity and respect for Americans.”

~ Doug Shulman, the Commish, on IRS employees.

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