New IRS Chief Koskinen Says Restoring Trust Takes Time

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Restoring public trust, employee morale and congressional funding at the Internal Revenue Service will take time, the tax agency’s new commissioner said.

In his first public comments since being confirmed by the Senate Dec. 20, John Koskinen said he hoped the IRS would be a fair, transparent tax administrator -- and that the public perception would match that.