the Treasury Department

noun

: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money

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Over 4,000 workers were laid off on Friday, with the majority being from HHS and the Treasury Department. Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025 The hearing will also consider the nominations of Joshua Simmons for CIA general counsel and Peter Metzger for Assistant Secretary of Intelligence and Analysis at the Treasury Department. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025 On October 1, the first day of the shutdown, the government collected $315 million from tariffs, according to the Treasury Department’s daily statement. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025 Since then, the Mint and the Treasury Department have strictly avoided living subjects—until now. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Treasury Department

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