the Treasury Department
noun
: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money
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In addition, the Treasury Department sanctioned Wedding and seized some of his assets, including a rare 2002 Mercedes CLK-GTR Roadster valued at $13 million.
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Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 6 Dec. 2025
Although parents cannot yet open the accounts, the Treasury Department this week published a form parents can use to set these up during the tax filing process, and said that further details on the plans would be provided in 2026.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
The accounts will initially be held by a financial firm designated by the Treasury Department, but later will be able to be transferred to any brokerage firm.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 2 Dec. 2025
Summers served as the World Bank’s chief economist in the early nineties, then, during the Clinton Administration, as a senior official at the Treasury Department before eventually becoming Treasury Secretary.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
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Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 6 Dec. 2025
Although parents cannot yet open the accounts, the Treasury Department this week published a form parents can use to set these up during the tax filing process, and said that further details on the plans would be provided in 2026.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
The accounts will initially be held by a financial firm designated by the Treasury Department, but later will be able to be transferred to any brokerage firm.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 2 Dec. 2025
Summers served as the World Bank’s chief economist in the early nineties, then, during the Clinton Administration, as a senior official at the Treasury Department before eventually becoming Treasury Secretary.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
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