[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 152 (Wednesday, September 12, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6115-S6116]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    NOMINATION OF CHARLES P. RETTIG

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, on another matter, later this 
afternoon, the Senate will vote to advance the nomination of Charles 
Rettig to serve as Commissioner of the IRS. Mr.

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Rettig's nomination comes at a crucial time, as the Federal Government 
continues to implement once-in-a-generation tax reform.
  Recent memory reminds us just how important it is that all Americans 
get a fair shake from the agency that oversees the Tax Code. This 
historic new law makes it all the more important that the IRS continue 
to modernize and improve its technological infrastructure.
  So I look forward to this nominee's getting to work on behalf of the 
American taxpayers.

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