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<p>[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 1938356, member: 5233"]Of course they can...it takes an act of Congress. Part of the problem though (and this is purely my opinion) is that it would be controversial to do so. The reason I think that is because the public as a whole holds Lincoln and Kennedy on a very high pedestal. Now, I'm not going to say I agree with or disagree with those views...but the fact is, a large majority of the population feel that way. </p><p><br /></p><p>Proposing to remove these "great" leaders from their place of honor (on our coins) might be an unpopular decision. Remember, Congressmen need to worry about getting reelected. It would seem like an unwise move to propose a bill that might be unpopular...especially when it doesn't push their agenda. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now, this is just my personal opinion. I think production of both should be stopped.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 1938356, member: 5233"]Of course they can...it takes an act of Congress. Part of the problem though (and this is purely my opinion) is that it would be controversial to do so. The reason I think that is because the public as a whole holds Lincoln and Kennedy on a very high pedestal. Now, I'm not going to say I agree with or disagree with those views...but the fact is, a large majority of the population feel that way. Proposing to remove these "great" leaders from their place of honor (on our coins) might be an unpopular decision. Remember, Congressmen need to worry about getting reelected. It would seem like an unwise move to propose a bill that might be unpopular...especially when it doesn't push their agenda. Now, this is just my personal opinion. I think production of both should be stopped.[/QUOTE]
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