Republicans move to put Charlie Kirk’s face on silver dollar coin
House Republicans propose minting 400,000 silver dollar coins honoring Charlie Kirk, who would become the youngest American featured on U.S. currency if the bill passes.
- Republican Representatives August Pfluger and Abe Hamadeh plan to introduce a bill to mint 400,000 silver dollar coins featuring Charlie Kirk's likeness after his assassination.
- The coins will have Kirk's image on one side and the phrase 'well done, good and faithful servant' on the other, with the full name 'Charles James Kirk' inscribed.
- If passed, Charlie Kirk would be the youngest American featured on U.S. currency at age 31, as noted by Pfluger.
- An 1866 law prohibits living individuals from appearing on U.S. currency, making this a significant proposal according to the Treasury Department's criteria for currency images.
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Republicans Push Bill To Put Charlie Kirk On Silver Dollar Coins - Real News Now
Two House Republicans are set to introduce a bill on Friday that would honor Charlie Kirk with his own commemorative silver dollar coin. Reps. Abe Hamadeh (R-Ariz.) and August Pfluger (R-Texas) said their legislation would direct the Treasury Department to mint 400,000 silver dollars in 2026. One side would carry the phrase “well done, good and faithful servant,” while the other would display Kirk’s face and name. The coins would be legal tender…
GOP lawmakers seek to put Charlie Kirk’s face on this coin
WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Two Republican lawmakers are working on a bill to put Charlie Kirk’s likeness on silver dollar coins. 8 semi-trucks crash on local interstate U.S. Reps. Abe Hamadeh, R-Ariz., and Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, plan to introduce the bill before the end of the week. Turing Point USA founder Charlie Kirk addresses the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis., on Monday, July 15, 2024. The …
'Well done good and faithful servant': GOP lawmakers seek to inscribe Charlie Kirk on legal currency in new bill · American Wire News
Republican lawmakers are seeking to memorialize Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk in a way that would put him in the ranks of America’s Founding Fathers. Texas Rep. August Pfluger and Arizona Rep. Abe Hamadeh plan to introduce a bill that seeks to put Charlie Kirk’s image on legal currency. The bill set to be introduced this week will direct the U.S. Treasury to mint 400,000 silver dollar coins with Kirk’s likeness, the lawmakers told Fox N…
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