How to Use the Treasury Department in a Sentence

the Treasury Department

noun
  • But the problem is the main seller of bonds, the Treasury Department.
    Stephen Miran, National Review, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Toward the end of the year, the Treasury Department sanctioned one of the Houthis’ Iranian fixers.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Before the 9/11 attacks, the Secret Service was part of the Treasury Department.
    Abdallah Fayyad, Vox, 18 July 2024
  • None of it made it to the Treasury Department, according to court documents.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2024
  • As federal deficits continue to reach the trillions, the Treasury Department has issued a flood of bonds.
    Byjason Ma, Fortune, 26 May 2024
  • About half of that money would go to states, approximately a third would be used to fund water projects in the West, and the rest would be split between the Treasury Department and Interior.
    Coral Davenport, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Following the hearing, which ended around 1 p.m., Ms. Yellen returned to her office at the Treasury Department.
    Alan Rappeport, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2023
  • So far, more than $58 billion worth of sanctioned Russians' assets have been blocked or frozen worldwide, according to a report last week from the Treasury Department.
    Fatima Hussein, ajc, 13 Mar. 2023
  • While your company still needs one or more banks to store its cash (and cash instruments), a good way to hedge is to also hold short-term treasuries bought directly from the Treasury Department website.
    Zain Jaffer, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Intel also plans to claim tax credits from the Treasury Department worth up to 25% on qualified investments.
    CBS News, 20 Mar. 2024
  • And in any event is very carefully and closely regulated by the Treasury Department to make sure that it’s only used for food, for medicine, for medical equipment.
    ABC News, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Some governments waited to do anything with the money until the Treasury Department finalized its rules in April 2022.
    David A. Lieb and Kavish Harjai, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023
  • But Congress left critical details up to the Treasury Department, which issued its initial guidance last year.
    Tony Romm, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The resulting tax gap, or the difference between taxes owed and taxes paid, ballooned to over $600 billion, according to the Treasury Department.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The strategy was largely a success, helping to reduce U.S. retail gasoline prices by 17 to 42 cents per gallon, according to the Treasury Department.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Those groups have been flooding the Treasury Department with letters asking for lenient interpretations of the law and trying to create new loopholes before their tax bills come due next year.
    Alan Rappeport, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • First Republic Bank, which handled the transaction, reports it to the Treasury Department as suspicious.
    USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
  • The Constitution says the Treasury Department cannot spend money without a law authorizing it.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • In an ongoing study, researchers from Princeton University and the Treasury Department have looked into it.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 5 July 2024
  • Was general counsel in the Treasury Department, under Blumenthal and Miller.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Feb. 2023
  • In order to sell tax benefits under the law, companies have to register their credits with the Treasury Department, which created a pilot registry website for those projects this month.
    Lauren Hirsch, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • In an ongoing study, researchers from Princeton University and the Treasury Department have analyzed just such a scenario.
    Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024
  • In tandem, the Treasury Department announced sanctions on two of the hackers and a front company for their roles in breaching U.S. critical infrastructure, including in the defense and energy sectors.
    Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024
  • For example, the Treasury Department could tighten restrictions on cars containing graphite processed in China.
    Jack Ewing, New York Times, 27 May 2024
  • Taken together, the reforms of business taxation at the domestic and international level would raise more than $2.7 trillion in ten years, according to the Treasury Department.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Companies are also still waiting for guidance from the Treasury Department about which investments will qualify for a new tax credit aimed at advanced manufacturing, which had been expected before the end of 2023.
    Ana Swanson, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Yellen pointed out that the Treasury Department report concluded that union organizing benefits not only members of unions but also employees of nonunionized workplaces.
    Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Beginning in 2024, an eligible clean vehicle may not contain any battery components that are manufactured by a foreign entity of concern, the Treasury Department said.
    Matthew Daly, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Senior administration officials told reporters on Tuesday that the Treasury Department crafted new regulations to modify the decades-old embargo on Cuba.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024
  • First-class commercial airfare and accommodations for congressional representatives and their staff for official travel is covered by the Treasury Department, with virtually no limits.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023

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