United+States+treasury

The United States Department of the Treasury was established by an Act of Congress  in  1789  to manage government  revenue. The first Secretary of the Treasury  was  Alexander Hamilton ,  President  Hamilton almost single-handedly worked out the nation's early financial system. The Department prints and mints  all  paper currency  and  coins  through the  Bureau of Engraving and Printing  and the  United States Mint. It also collects all federal taxes  through the  Internal Revenue Service.

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