the Treasury Department
noun
: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money
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Senior administration officials told reporters on Tuesday that the Treasury Department crafted new regulations to modify the decades-old embargo on Cuba.
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Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024
For example, the Treasury Department could tighten restrictions on cars containing graphite processed in China.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 27 May 2024
As federal deficits continue to reach the trillions, the Treasury Department has issued a flood of bonds.
—Byjason Ma, Fortune, 26 May 2024
For five years TikTok has been in talks with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., a panel led by the Treasury Department that reviews foreign investment for national security concerns.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 14 May 2024
First Republic Bank, which handled the transaction, reports it to the Treasury Department as suspicious.
—USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
The bill, which was introduced in November, would require the Treasury Department to provide a report on financial institutions with ties to various Iranian officials, including Iran's supreme leader and leaders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
—NBC News, 16 Apr. 2024
Under one proposal on the table reported by the Washington Post, the Treasury Department would impose a new sanctions regime allowing Venezuela to continue to sell crude to international customers but in the country’s currency, the bolívar, not hard currencies.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
About half of that money would go to states, approximately a third would be used to fund water projects in the West, and the rest would be split between the Treasury Department and Interior.
—Coral Davenport, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024
For example, the Treasury Department could tighten restrictions on cars containing graphite processed in China.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 27 May 2024
As federal deficits continue to reach the trillions, the Treasury Department has issued a flood of bonds.
—Byjason Ma, Fortune, 26 May 2024
For five years TikTok has been in talks with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., a panel led by the Treasury Department that reviews foreign investment for national security concerns.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 14 May 2024
First Republic Bank, which handled the transaction, reports it to the Treasury Department as suspicious.
—USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
The bill, which was introduced in November, would require the Treasury Department to provide a report on financial institutions with ties to various Iranian officials, including Iran's supreme leader and leaders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
—NBC News, 16 Apr. 2024
Under one proposal on the table reported by the Washington Post, the Treasury Department would impose a new sanctions regime allowing Venezuela to continue to sell crude to international customers but in the country’s currency, the bolívar, not hard currencies.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
About half of that money would go to states, approximately a third would be used to fund water projects in the West, and the rest would be split between the Treasury Department and Interior.
—Coral Davenport, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
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