THE HILL – Steven Miller, the acting Internal Revenue Service (IRS) commissioner, resigned Wednesday over his role in the agency’s singling out of conservative groups, President Obama announced at the White House.
Miller’s resignation, which Treasury Secretary Jack Lew requested on Wednesday, makes him the first IRS official to lose his or her job in the uproar over the agency’s actions, which were first disclosed publicly last week.
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“It’s important to institute new leadership that can help restore confidence going forward,” Obama said in a short statement.
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