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Acting IRS Commissioner Seeks Flexible Hiring Authority for Cyber Talent

IRS acting commissioner David Kautter has asked Congress to reauthorize the agency’s streamlined critical pay authority, which would give it more flexibility to hire cybersecurity talent from the private sector, and pay them at a rate beyond the pay scale for career employees.

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