the Treasury Department
noun
: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money
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In February, Vargas issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the Treasury Department from granting DOGE access to systems containing personally identifiable information or confidential financial information.
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ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Although the Treasury Department recently announced plans to stop production of the one-cent coin, the penny will remain legal tender.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
An auction last Wednesday for 20-year bonds fell below expectations for the Treasury Department, with investors accepting the highest rate for the long-term notes in nearly two years.
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Last Wednesday, when the Treasury Department held an auction of long-term bonds, investors demanded even higher yields to buy them.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
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ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
Although the Treasury Department recently announced plans to stop production of the one-cent coin, the penny will remain legal tender.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
An auction last Wednesday for 20-year bonds fell below expectations for the Treasury Department, with investors accepting the highest rate for the long-term notes in nearly two years.
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Last Wednesday, when the Treasury Department held an auction of long-term bonds, investors demanded even higher yields to buy them.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
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