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Department of Treasury
The mission of the Department of the Treasury is to serve the American people and strengthen national security by managing the U.S. Government's finances effectively, promoting economic growth and stability, and ensuring the safety, soundness, and security of the U.S. and international financial systems. The Treasury Department is the executive agency responsible for promoting economic prosperity and ensuring the financial security of the United States. The Department is responsible for a wide range of activities such as advising the President on economic and financial issues, encouraging sustainable economic growth, and fostering improved governance in financial institutions. It operates and maintains systems that are critical to the nation's financial infrastructure, such as the production of coin and currency, the disbursement of payments to the American public, revenue collection, and the borrowing of funds necessary to run the federal government. The basic functions of the Department of the Treasury include: - Managing Federal finances;
- Collecting taxes, duties and monies paid to and due to the U.S. and paying all bills of the U.S.;
- Currency and coinage;
- Managing Government accounts and the public debt;
- Supervising national banks and thrift institutions;
- Advising on domestic and international financial, monetary, economic, trade and tax policy;
- Enforcing Federal finance and tax laws;
- Investigating and prosecuting tax evaders, counterfeiters, and forgers.
 Implementing the Recovery Act: Resources http://www.recovery.gov/?q=content%2Fagency-recovery-plan&agency_id=015 http://www.treas.gov/recovery/
Department/Agency Specific Prune Job Profiles:
Department of the Treasury, Assistant Secretary for International Affairs
Department of the Treasury, Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy
Department of the Treasury, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service
Department of the Treasury, Comptroller of the Currency
Department of the Treasury, Director, Office of Thrift Supervision
Department of the Treasury, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance
Department of the Treasury, Under Secretary, Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence
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