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Treasurer of the United States

American  

noun

  1. the official in the Department of the Treasury charged with the responsibility of issuing and redeeming paper currency as well as for the receipt, safekeeping, and disbursement of the federal government's money.


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The answer, she explained, was a quirk of currency design that required a new treasurer of the United States to be in place before the money could be remade with both of their signatures.

From New York Times

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen moved one step closer to finally getting her signature on the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, when President Biden named Marilynn Malerba as treasurer of the United States.

From New York Times

The history of who gets to sign the money dates to 1861, when President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill allowing the Treasury secretary to delegate the treasurer of the United States to sign Treasury notes and bonds.

From New York Times

“She will be replacing Linda McMahon, who has done an outstanding job. Jovita was a great Treasurer of the United States – and I look forward to her joining my Cabinet!”

From Fox News

“Jovita was a great Treasurer of the United States – and I look forward to her joining my Cabinet!”

From Washington Times