Watchdog Organization Makes Another Push For Dollar Coins

Nov. 30, 2012

The Government Accountability Office is again encouraging congress to eliminate the dollar bill and move to coins, just as U.S. lawmakers are exploring ways for the government to save money, according to the Associated Press. Some say dollar coins would save taxpayers $4.4 billion over 30 years. Others don't believe people will use the currency. Full article.

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