Department of Treasury

    The Department performs four basic functions: formulating and recommending economic, financial, tax and fiscal policies; serving as financial agent for the U.S. Government; enforcing the law; and manufacturing coins and currency.

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    Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco
    and Firearms

    This Agency enforces Federal laws, rules and regulations concerning alcohol, tobacco, and firearms.

    Internal Revenue Service

    This Agency oversees the collection of revenue for the Federal government under the nation's tax laws.

    U.S. Customs Service

    This Agency is responsible for protecting the borders of the United States.

    U. S. Secret Service

    This Organization is designated to physically protect the President, the Vice-President and heads of foreign governments while visiting the U.S. It also investigates violations of the nation's currency laws.