I've a local bind 9.12.0 server.  Works for virtually all domains.

For "irs.gov", it fails,

        dig A irs.gov

                ; <<>> DiG 9.12.0 <<>> A irs.gov
                ;; global options: +cmd
                ;; Got answer:
                ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 2101
                ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, 
ADDITIONAL: 1

                ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
                ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096
                ; COOKIE: 924396a00e82e7e6cb3a18495a6cb893e564a4fc00f78373 
(good)
                ;; QUESTION SECTION:
                ;irs.gov.                       IN      A

                ;; Query time: 2706 msec
                ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
                ;; WHEN: Sat Jan 27 09:36:19 PST 2018
                ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 64

Resolution is fine at offsite servers

        dig A irs.gov @8.8.8.8

                ; <<>> DiG 9.12.0 <<>> A irs.gov @8.8.8.8
                ;; global options: +cmd
                ;; Got answer:
                ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 56261
                ;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, 
ADDITIONAL: 1

                ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
                ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512
                ;; QUESTION SECTION:
                ;irs.gov.                       IN      A

                ;; ANSWER SECTION:
                irs.gov.                236     IN      A       166.123.218.220

                ;; Query time: 43 msec
                ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8)
                ;; WHEN: Sat Jan 27 09:36:29 PST 2018
                ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 52

looking at local server trace,

        dig +trace irs.gov

                ; <<>> DiG 9.12.0 <<>> +trace irs.gov
                ;; global options: +cmd
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
a.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
b.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
c.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
d.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
e.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
f.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
g.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
h.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
i.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
j.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
k.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
l.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      NS      
m.root-servers.net.
                .                       3328    IN      RRSIG   NS 8 0 518400 
20180209050000 20180127040000 41824 . 
DkeMZSxEcmxZ78udDb9pw7HxLylmNUJb4utqwV206pQ+ItBvuuJzMnmY 
pboHDZPEn15xUcGTmnAmDfpX1fhoHPYuBiXC3DmO/gwRG1ktl/xRKbjE 
m9E9PDvUmd1F+/FCcexTFsFm0RU/EMiziKIYJL1ttj2+Ozjc/j+ii6I9 
cOVwjH8DE+3XqGjti803qu4Ycr3MQYcPxQiO6NckxoidZM3GxZRkunmr 
mOz5bBDFfOBMbgC4uYGpfVuJ1OysDRzniNuFQXkftIlpFHmgeIi3U/GR 
RoeIuOip9YaJRiUfnK1V8iFaff/70YvPr6PQkpmb8NpayLdfDqQdsK3D 8rJORA==
                ;; Received 565 bytes from 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) in 1 ms

                gov.                    172800  IN      NS      
a.gov-servers.net.
                gov.                    172800  IN      NS      
b.gov-servers.net.
                gov.                    172800  IN      NS      
c.gov-servers.net.
                gov.                    172800  IN      NS      
d.gov-servers.net.
                gov.                    86400   IN      DS      7698 8 1 
6F109B46A80CEA9613DC86D5A3E065520505AAFE
                gov.                    86400   IN      DS      7698 8 2 
6BC949E638442EAD0BDAF0935763C8D003760384FF15EBBD5CE86BB5 559561F0
                gov.                    86400   IN      RRSIG   DS 8 1 86400 
20180209050000 20180127040000 41824 . 
jqlemnm+YBXTy0W+akzROVZNlZBsvyVnDOyCONEyDiOn4fXWTrFiDdXD 
lvq60ytuyQpaevkMQHC360Z5CIU4GRqODFom0G/v1whZOS140lBiqPVb 
f9xpX29Fx/RjEekGNXMlzXyrzXCtvy2yFQ7jcUYwl/JJ5DFRZerjAAt8 
7v/CdHrF42E5ocjcSnxMZ1EaUFBMAm549lYRVSOG4h6SSlfos4R/G8GF 
VKXs2JE27/EWXdIw0uMZKU88ExLdY6TVpCNHrrJ29W6CIT5JO59sI8GO 
woML2fwF7+gfM5zbNM5geHdOvAVh0KY1mhCRT8cln5r8maazH4ih+jvV akgTRQ==
                ;; Received 662 bytes from 199.7.83.42#53(l.root-servers.net) 
in 28 ms

                irs.gov.                86400   IN      NS      ns1.irs.gov.
                irs.gov.                86400   IN      NS      ns2.irs.gov.
                irs.gov.                86400   IN      NS      ns3.irs.gov.
                irs.gov.                86400   IN      NS      ns4.irs.gov.
                irs.gov.                3600    IN      DS      29552 8 2 
A9B81C7EDC4E5DBEF97991A812FCE87E82E80BF2330C3FB75C36DBFE 665745A3
                irs.gov.                3600    IN      RRSIG   DS 8 2 3600 
20180203161006 20180127161006 21179 gov. 
LNdq0+IpiPLViVoHC/UU4mCtQquIGY/BRMxWWsZ07UbTa6q7ZkVRIvwM 
RRLZz4lUb8pOddpuRqoqcVtbCL9hTfUHexxOsRUGdZOxDpfR5iIgKqcQ 
dTd/R6oyUqM9vbHu5u5S9MSlzN0ZWHcqxiIlpG7UL2TenZcugLkjEwT+ hdE=
                couldn't get address for 'ns1.irs.gov': not found
                couldn't get address for 'ns2.irs.gov': not found
                couldn't get address for 'ns3.irs.gov': not found
                couldn't get address for 'ns4.irs.gov': not found
                dig: couldn't get address for 'ns1.irs.gov': no more

checking

        ns1.irs.gov
        ns2.irs.gov
        ns3.irs.gov
        ns4.irs.gov

the issue's the same -- no resolution at the local server, just fine offsite.

What's going on here, specific to *irs.gov?

Is it 'them'? Is there something we can remediate at the local server?
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