Commissioner's Comments, Statements and Remarks

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman before the AICPA, Washington, DC
IR-2012-89, Nov. 7, 2012 — Commissioner Shulman delivers remarks to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Washington, DC

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman before the American Bar Association
Sept. 15, 2012 - Commissioner Shulman speaks at the American Bar Association's Joint Fall Meeting in Boston, Mass.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman before the National Press Club
IR-2012-42, April 5, 2012 ― Prepared Remarks of Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman before the National Press Club.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman before Tax Council Policy Institute
Feb. 15, 2012 — Commissioner Shulman speaks before the Tax Council Policy Institute in Washington, D.C., on business tax risk.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman before the Financial Accounting Foundation
Feb. 13, 2012 — Commissioner Shulman speaks before the Financial Accounting Foundation at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City.

Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman Speaks at the IRS/George Washington University 24th Annual Institute
Dec. 15, 2011 — Commissioner Shulman Speaks at the IRS/George Washington University's 24th Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman before Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Nov. 14, 2011 — Commissioner Shulman discusses aspects of the tax code with Harvard's Kennedy School's public policy students.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman at the AICPA Fall Meeting in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8, 2011
IR-2011-108, Nov. 8, 2011 — In prepared remarks to the AICPA Fall Meeting, Commissioner Shulman discusses some priority programs at the IRS including the Return Preparer Program, the evolving relationship with large corporate taxpayers, and work toward a real-time tax system.

Prepared Remarks of Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, to the CERCA Fall Meeting 2011
IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman provided an overview of IRS e-file and technology efforts to the members of CERCA.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman to the Leaders & Legends Series, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore
IR-2011-55, May 18, 2011 — IRS Commissioner Shulman spoke to a gathering at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School in Baltimore on Wednesday.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman at the National Press Club
IR-2011-38, April 6, 2011 — IRS Commissioner Shulman delivers prepared remarks titled “On the Horizon: A Vision for the Future of Our Tax System.”

IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman's Statement on the 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative
Feb. 8, 2011 — Statement announcing the details of a new voluntary disclosure program that’s designed to get people hiding assets offshore back into the U.S. tax system.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman before the 23RD Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation, Washington, DC
IR-2010-122, Dec. 9, 2010 — IRS Commissioner Shulman delivers prepared remarks to the 23rd Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation in Washington, DC.

IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman's Statement on UBS / Voluntary Disclosure Program
Nov. 16, 2010 — The Commissioner addresses issues related to the IRS's international and offshore banking voluntary disclosure and tax compliance program.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman's Keynote Speech Before the AICPA Fall Tax Meeting
IR-2010-107, Oct. 26, 2010 — Read IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman's remarks to the AICPA's fall tax meeting.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman to the American Bar Association
IR-2010-98, Sept. 24, 2010 — Commissioner Doug Shulman addresses ABA meeting in Toronto, Canada.

IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman's Remarks from the 990 Filing Extension Conference Call on July 26, 2010
July 26, 2010 — Read the Commissioner's remarks about the IRS offering a two-part program to bring small tax-exempt organizations back into compliance so they can preserve their exempt status.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman before the OECD/BIAC
June 8, 2010 — Commissioner Shulman addresses the OECD and leaders in the international tax and business community about some of the important developments of the past year.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman Before the American Payroll Association and the American Accounts Payable Association
IR-2010-68, May 27, 2010 — Read the commissioner's speech before the American Payroll Association and American Accounts Payable Association's 28th Annual Congress.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman at the Council on Foundations 2010 Annual Conference, Denver, Colo.
April 24, 2010 — The commissioner speaks about working closely with the tax-exempt sector, including foundations.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner of Internal Revenue Douglas H. Shulman before the Tax Executives Institute 60th Mid-Year Meeting
April 12, 2010 — The commissioner speaks on the IRS' recent transparency proposal and evolving approach to the examination process.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman at the National Press Club
IR-2010-41, April 5, 2010 — Prepared remarks delivered on April 5, 2010, at the National Press Club by IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman.

Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman to New York State Bar Association Taxation Section Annual Meeting in New York City, Jan. 26, 2010
IR-2010-13, Jan. 26, 2010 — Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Shulman to the New York State Bar Association Taxation Section Annual Meeting.

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Douglas Shulman before the 22nd Annual George Washington University International Tax Conference
IR-2006-116, Dec. 10, 2009 ─ Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Douglas Shulman before the 22nd Annual George Washington University International Tax Conference.

Remarks of Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, before the AICPA National Conference on Federal Taxation
Oct. 26, 2009 — Prepared remarks of Commissioner Shulman before the AICPA National Conference in Washington, D.C.

IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman addressed the National Association of Corporate Directors Governance Conference
IR-2009-95, Oct. 19, 2009 — Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman before the 2009 NACD Corporate Governance Conference in Washington, DC.

Commissioner Doug Shulman's Remarks to the OECD, June 2, 2009
Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman Before the Organization For Economic Co-Operation And Development Washington, DC, June 2, 2009. The Commissioner discussed the challenges that exist in the global tax arena.

Prepared Remarks of Doug Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Before the National Press Club
The speech was presented April 13, 2009, in Washington, D.C.

Commissioner Shulman's Senate Finance Testimony on Ponzi Schemes and Offshore Tax Evasion Legislation
March 17, 2009 — IRS Commissioner discusses revenue ruling and revenue procedure intended to assist fraud victims.

Remarks of Commissioner Douglas Shulman before the 21st Annual George Washington University International Tax Conference
IR-2008-137, Dec. 8, 2008 — Prepared Remarks of Douglas Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, before the 21st Annual George Washington University International Tax Conference

Remarks of Douglas Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, before Independent Sector, Nov. 10, 2008
Nov. 10, 2008 — Prepared remarks of Douglas Shulman, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, before Independent Sector

Remarks of Douglas Shulman Before the Tax Executives Institute on October 21, 2008
Prepared remarks of Douglas Shulman before the Tax Executives Institute on October 21, 2008.

Remarks of Douglas Shulman before the Federation of Tax Administrators on June 9, 2008
Prepared remarks of IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman before the FTA at its 76th annual convention in Philadelphia.

Remarks of IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman before the American Bar Association
Commissioner's remarks before a meeting of the ABA on May 9, 2008.