“Throughout the discussion, one theme emerged: anyone interested in public service, student or otherwise, must be ready when the call to serve comes. All three panelists stressed that their preparedness and diligence in their current roles allowed them to rise to the opportunities presented. As former Administrator Regan put it, “success is being prepared for opportunity…”
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Professor Frank Bruni Duke Today (Mentioned) 10.27.25: All Beliefs Welcome: A new campus-wide initiative is championing free expression and constructive dialogue The Chronicle (Mentioned) 11.12.25: ‘Bold leadership…
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“In a Brookings Institute panel on Democracy, Danny Werfel highlighted how America’s tax system reflects the country’s growth and hard-earned lessons, noting, “we have an internal revenue service and not an external revenue service not because we just thought of it one day…”
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“What was billed as a revolution in the balance between Congress and the executive branch may in practice have unleashed the very impulse toward unilateral action it was meant to curb. When I was IRS commissioner, the US Supreme Court issued its decision in Loper Bright v. Raimondo. That day, less than 16 months ago, a team of government lawyers gathered in my office to explain that this was no ordinary…”
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Danny Werfel, former IRS Commissioner and current POLIS Distinguished Fellow, wrote an article in Bloomberg Tax condemning the political leaders who have “shrugged” in response…
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