the Treasury Department
noun
: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money
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Newsweek reached out to the Treasury Department via email Tuesday night for comment.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The groups slapped by the new sanctions, issued by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), include the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) and Iran Centrifuge Technology Company (TESA), an AEOI subordinate.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
But the Treasury Department is still subject to a preliminary injunction granted in a different case regarding DOGE's data access.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
According to data published by the Treasury Department, in fiscal year 2024, the U.S. federal government collected approximately $5.1 trillion in tax revenue, with individual income taxes contributing about $2.4 trillion, or roughly 49% of the total.
—Cindy McGhee, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The groups slapped by the new sanctions, issued by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), include the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) and Iran Centrifuge Technology Company (TESA), an AEOI subordinate.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
But the Treasury Department is still subject to a preliminary injunction granted in a different case regarding DOGE's data access.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
According to data published by the Treasury Department, in fiscal year 2024, the U.S. federal government collected approximately $5.1 trillion in tax revenue, with individual income taxes contributing about $2.4 trillion, or roughly 49% of the total.
—Cindy McGhee, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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