'Business as usual' at IRS office in Holtsville for first 5 days of shutdown

The IRS complex in Holtsville. Credit: Tom Lambui/Tom Lambui
At the gated IRS office in Holtsville, a security guard told Newsday that appointments were being taken on Wednesday and everything was “business as usual.”
The IRS will remain open for the first five days of a federal shutdown, according to the U.S. Treasury.
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