the Treasury Department
noun
: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money
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In response, distillers produced 28 percent less through April of this year compared to 2024, according to recent data from the Treasury Department cited in the Lexington Herald Leader.
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Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
More than half were in HHS and the Treasury Department, according to a court filing.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
The Administration has also issued reductions in force at agencies such as the Treasury Department and Health and Human Services, firing more than four thousand workers—an unprecedented action during a shutdown.
—Emma Green, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2025
Nearly 1,500 workers at the Treasury Department were let go, too.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
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Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
More than half were in HHS and the Treasury Department, according to a court filing.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
The Administration has also issued reductions in force at agencies such as the Treasury Department and Health and Human Services, firing more than four thousand workers—an unprecedented action during a shutdown.
—Emma Green, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2025
Nearly 1,500 workers at the Treasury Department were let go, too.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
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