The Trump administration’s attempts to make Tax Day a key focus on Wednesday ran into hard obstacles posed by the Iran war, less than one week before a ceasefire deal expires.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler joined White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt for a news conference, during which many of the questions were focused on the war in the Middle East. Meanwhile, IRS CEO Frank Bisignano testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday.