Billy Long
Billy Long is a former U.S. Congressman from Missouri, serving from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his advocacy of limited government and tax reform. Long has been a vocal opponent of the IRS, having sponsored legislation aimed at abolishing the agency during his time in office. His recent involvement in discussions surrounding the IRS reflects ongoing tensions within the government regarding taxation and immigration enforcement.
Born on Jan 15, 1962 (63 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Billy Long was confirmed to head the IRS despite having little background in tax policy.
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Iceland:
Billy Long was appointed as the U.S. ambassador to Iceland earlier this month.
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Iceland:
Billy Long, fyrrverandi ríkisskattstjóri Bandaríkjanna, yrði næsti sendiherra Bandaríkjanna á Íslandi.
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United Kingdom:
The removal of the Internal Revenue Service commissioner Billy Long after just two months came after the federal tax collection agency said it could not release some information on taxpayers suspected of being in the US illegally.
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Iceland:
Billy Long has been nominated as the U.S. ambassador to Iceland and jokes on social media about wanting to join the immigration agency ICE.
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United States:
Trump is ousting Billy Long from his role as IRS commissioner.
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Portugal:
Billy Long was dismissed as the leader of the IRS after only two months in office.
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Spain:
Billy Long, a loyal ally of the president, will leave a vacancy at the IRS.
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Iceland:
Billy Long, previously the U.S. Tax Commissioner, expresses excitement about his new role as ambassador to Iceland.
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United States:
Billy Long, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Internal Revenue Service Commissioner, speaks during a Senate Finance Committee nomination hearing.
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