the Treasury Department
noun
: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money
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Trump in March suggested the Small Business Administration would take on federal student loans, but a June court filing indicated the Treasury Department is expected to take over the work.
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Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
On Friday, the Treasury Department said revenues from tariffs jumped to $27.2 billion last month, bringing the total for the fiscal year so far to more than a hundred and thirteen billion dollars.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Agencies, including the Secret Service—formerly under the Treasury Department—were absorbed into DHS.
—Bydonald J. Mihalek, ABC News, 13 July 2025
This order is a big deal that impacts close to 20 agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services and the Treasury Department, NPR's Andrea Hsu says.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 July 2025
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Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
On Friday, the Treasury Department said revenues from tariffs jumped to $27.2 billion last month, bringing the total for the fiscal year so far to more than a hundred and thirteen billion dollars.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Agencies, including the Secret Service—formerly under the Treasury Department—were absorbed into DHS.
—Bydonald J. Mihalek, ABC News, 13 July 2025
This order is a big deal that impacts close to 20 agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services and the Treasury Department, NPR's Andrea Hsu says.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 July 2025
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