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Weekly Public Schedule Archive. Media Advisories Archive. Subscribe to Press Releases. The Treasurer of the United States has direct oversight of the U. Mint and Fort Knox and is a key liaison with the Federal Reserve. Additionally, the Treasurer oversees the Office of Consumer Policy at Treasury and serves as a senior advisor to the Secretary on community development and engagement.
It is the only office in the Treasury Department that is older than the Department itself. Originally, the Continental Congress created joint treasurers of the United Colonies on July 29, They were instructed to reside in Philadelphia, which was the home of the Continental Congress.
Their major responsibility was to raise money for the Revolutionary War. Unlike today's Treasurer, neither of their signatures appeared on the "continentals" as the paper money was then called.
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