House Financial Services Committee Hearing on “The Future of Money”
The November 29, 2012, hearing convened by the House Financial Services, Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee titled, “The Future of Money: Dollars and Sense” featured a number of expert witnesses who told the Committee Members about the benefits of switching from the $1 note to the $1 coin. Please click below to view their testimony:
- Mr. Philip Diehl, former Director, United States Mint (1994-2000) [testimony]
- Ms. Lorelei St. James, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues, Government Accountability Office (GAO) [testimony]
- Ms. Beverley Lepine, Chief Operating Officer, Royal Canadian Mint [testimony]
- Mr. Richard A. Peterson, Acting Director, United States Mint [testimony]
