The move that could squeeze resources at the tax-collecting agency during the critical tax-filing season, two people familiar with the matter said.

The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly preparing to lay off thousands of its workers during its busiest time of year: tax season.The agency, which has more than 100,000 employees, is planning to begin layoffs as early as next week,

Some 2,300 people have been laid off at the U.S. Interior Department as part of the Trump administration's sweeping government job cuts, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The Interior Department manages around 500 million acres of U.