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Nancy Killefer, the management consultant chosen by President-elect Barack Obama to make federal agencies work better for the public, has a lot of experience trying to improve the agency taxpayers love to hate, the Internal Revenue Service.
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The government’s lead sports doping investigator and several other Internal Revenue Service agents have been cleared of any wrongdoing in a raid on the home of...
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