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Congress moves to eliminate penny, eyes nickel next
Published Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Updated October 7
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What We Know — Key Points
Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The Treasury Department announced in December 2025 that the U.S. Mint would no longer produce pennies.
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- Fox News
The article emphasizes the common sense and taxpayer savings associated with eliminating costly-to-produce coins like the penny and finding cheaper alternatives for the nickel.
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