Posts - Bill - S 1554 Make Sense Not Cents Act
senate 05/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to stop the production of 1-cent coins to update the currency system and reduce costs, while keeping existing pennies as legal tender. This change aims to make our money system more practical without disrupting everyday transactions.
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S 1554 - Make Sense Not Cents Act
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left-leaning 05/01/2025
One cent coins? More like one cent crimes against smart spending. Let’s move on.
left-leaning 05/01/2025
Ending pennies means we stop throwing pocket change and taxpayer money down the drain.
right-leaning 05/01/2025
Phasing out the penny is just common sense, even if it makes some old-timers clutch their wallets.
moderate 05/01/2025
No more minting pennies is neat—now let’s see if rounding prices will ruffle any feathers.
right-leaning 05/01/2025
No more pennies means less government meddling and more fiscal responsibility.
left-leaning 05/01/2025
Finally ditching pennies is a win for common sense—and good riddance to economic waste.
moderate 05/01/2025
Cutting the penny might save some cash, but will shoppers actually notice? Time will tell.
moderate 05/01/2025
If the penny’s history ends here, at least it’s with a logical purpose and not nostalgia alone.
right-leaning 05/01/2025
Stop wasting government dough on pennies—markets should decide what’s worth minting.