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Return of the Two Dollar Bill Under Consideration
Washington officials study reviving the $2 bill amid concerns over dollar buying power and a Bicentennial publicity push. Treasury officials note 55 to 65 percent of currency is $1 bills and estimate savings from engraving costs. The note last circulated until 1965 amid superstition and public rejection.
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Tomtiede
Washington
NEA
Treasury Department
James Conlon
Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ffAs
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve
Conlon
New York
American Revolutionary Bicentennial Commission
U.S
America
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burt
Hamilton
Tom Jefferson
Mort, Reed
Reed