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Press Release: GAO AGAIN RECOMMENDS MOVE TO DOLLAR COIN
Congressional Committee Discusses Budget Savings Benefit Of Dollar Coin For Immediate Release November 29, 2012 Contact: Bryan DeAngelis bdeangelis@asgk.com 202-674-9215 WASHINGTON – Congress’ own budget watchdog once again recommended saving billions of dollars by modernizing U.S. currency from the $1 note to a $1 coin in testimony today in front of a House Financial Services subcommittee. The independent, non-partisan Government Accountability …
Read MoreHOUSE COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE BUDGET SAVINGS IMPACT OF DOLLAR COIN
Thursday: Financial Services Subcommittee To Hold Hearing on the Future of U.S. Currency For Immediate Release Contact: Bryan DeAngelis bdeangelis@asgk.com 202-674-9215 WASHINGTON – A House Financial Services subcommittee will hold a hearing tomorrow to examine the budget savings benefits of modernizing U.S. currency from the one-dollar bill to the one-dollar coin. The independent, non-partisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) has estimated the …
Read MoreKCSU Interview with Shawn Smeallie
Interview with KCSU in Colorado on the benefits of the economical $1 coin.
Read MorePress Release: NPR Story Misses the Mark on Benefits of Dollar Coin
“All Things Considered” Listeners Shortchanged on Facts Washington, D.C. (April 20, 2012) — Despite claims in a recent report on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” a transition to a dollar coin makes good sense for the taxpayer and for the government. Here are some key facts about the dollar coin transition: Government Savings: The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended …
Read MorePress Release: Government Accountability Office Again Advocates Transition to $1 Coin
Annual Report on Waste Finds Eliminating $1 Bill Would Save Taxpayers Billions Washington, D.C. (February 28, 2012) The Dollar Coin Alliance, a coalition of small businesses, budget watchdogs, transit agencies and labor groups, today endorsed the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) continued recommendation to eliminate the $1 bill and transition to a $1 coin to save the country billions of dollars. …
Read MorePress Release: Government Accountability Office Reaffirms Dollar Coin Savings
Media Contact: Matt Meenan 202-289-4001 Government Accountability Office Reaffirms Dollar Coin Savings Watchdog Says Eliminating the $1 Bill Saves Billions Washington, D.C. (February 15, 2012) The Dollar Coin Alliance, a coalition of small businesses, budget watchdogs, transit agencies and labor groups, today endorsed the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) continued recommendation to eliminate the $1 bill and transition to the $1 …
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