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December, 2011

Administration Gets it Wrong on Presidential Dollar Coin Program

Suspension of Program to Cost Taxpayers Billions Washington, D.C. (December 13, 2011) The Dollar Coin Alliance, a coalition of small businesses, budget watchdogs, transit agencies and labor groups, today called on the Obama Administration to reverse course on its decision to suspend the Presidential $1 Coin program. While the Administration claims this action as a …

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Posted on: 12-13-2011
Posted in: For The Media

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With dollar bill paper prices at an all-time high and the federal debt ballooning, the Dollar Coin Alliance is calling on Congress to act to save billions in taxpayer money by transitioning from the dollar note to the $1 coin.

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The Dollar Coin Alliance is a coalition of American small businesses, mass transit agencies, budget watchdogs, trade associations and private companies.

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For media inquiries, please contact Matt Meenan at (202) 289-4001 or mmeenan@XenophonStrategies.com.

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With dollar bill paper prices at an all-time high and the federal debt ballooning, the Dollar Coin Alliance is calling on Congress to act to save billions in taxpayer money by transitioning from the dollar note to the $1 coin.

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Resources
  • Press Release: Government Accountability Office Again Advocates Transition to $1 Coin
  • Press Release: Government Accountability Office Reaffirms Dollar Coin Savings
  • Press Release: Administration Misses Opportunity for Dollar Coin Savings
  • Press Release: COINS Act in Senate Calls for $1 Coin Transition to Reduce Government Waste
  • Administration Gets it Wrong on Presidential Dollar Coin Program
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