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U.S. Treasury

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U.S. Treasury

The finance department of the U.S. government.

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United States Department of the Treasury, Treasury
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  1. 1998 Robert Rubin head of U.S. Treasury
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  1. Letter to Speaker Gingrich on OTC derivatives (Rubin, Greenspan, Levitt), U.S. Department of Treasury, 5 Jun 1998. Primary record
    Robert E. Rubin, Secretary
  2. Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Treasury and FHFA Action to Protect Financial Markets and Taxpayers (hp-1129), U.S. Department of the Treasury, 7 Sep 2008. Primary record
    I support the Director’s decision as necessary and appropriate and had advised him that conservatorship was the only form in which I would commit taxpayer money to the GSEs.
  3. U.S. financial markets (Chairman Bernanke, Senate Banking; same text to House Financial Services 24 Sept), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 23 Sep 2008. Primary record
    In the case of Lehman Brothers, a major investment bank, the Federal Reserve and the Treasury declined to commit public funds to support the institution.
  4. Treasury Fact Sheet / legislative proposal for troubled asset purchases (hp-1150), U.S. Department of the Treasury, 20 Sep 2008. Primary record
    Treasury will have authority to issue up to $700 billion of Treasury securities to finance the purchase of troubled assets.
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