Just Common-Cents: Senators Hassan, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Save Taxpayer Dollars by Changing How Coins Are Made
April 25, 2023
April 25, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to allow the U.S. Mint to adjust the metal content of circulating coins to save taxpayer dollars. A recent report by the U.S. Mint estimates that by adjusting the metal content of circulating coins, the federal government could save between $12 and $51 million a year. The U.S. Treasury uses revenu . . .
U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to allow the U.S. Mint to adjust the metal content of circulating coins to save taxpayer dollars. A recent report by the U.S. Mint estimates that by adjusting the metal content of circulating coins, the federal government could save between $12 and $51 million a year. The U.S. Treasury uses revenu . . .