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The Commissioner's Section

IRS Commissioner Mark W. Everson Meet the 46th Commissioner of Internal Revenue. IRS Mission The IRS mission statement reflects its emphasis on service. A Balanced, Fair System of Tax Administration Commissioner Everson's remarks at the National Press Club, March 15, 2004. Statement on the FY 2005 Budget The proposed budget takes a balanced, measured approach to the challenges facing our tax system, with a needed emphasis on strengthening enforcement. Tax Shelters Comments by Commissioner Everson on tax shelters and IRS enforcement activities. IRS Modernization An overview of the multi-year process of change at the IRS and the agency's current structure. Longest- and Shortest-Serving Commissioners of Internal Revenue Before RRA-98 set a five-year term of office, the average length of a Commissioner's tenure was about three years. These were anything but average.