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The Department of the Treasury is an executive department and the treasury of the United States federal government. It was established by an Act of Congress in 1789 to manage government revenue. The Department is administered by the Secretary of the Treasury who is a member of the Cabinet. Jack Lew is the current Secretary of the Treasury; he was sworn in on February 28 2013.The first Secretary of the Treasury was Alexander Hamilton who was sworn into office on September 11 1789.

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child organisation
Internal Revenue Service, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, United States Mint
headquarter
Northwest Washington D.C., Pennsylvania Avenue (Washington D.C.), Treasury Building (Washington D.C.)
jurisdiction
Federal government of the United States
leader
Jack Lew
location
Northwest Washington D.C., Pennsylvania Avenue (Washington D.C.), Treasury Building (Washington D.C.)
number of employees
115897
latitude
38.8983
longitude
-77.0342

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