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<p>[QUOTE="National dealer, post: 11556, member: 487"]Here is the bill for the dime. As you can see, it is gaining massive support since his death. We should not stand by and allow another coin to be permanently emblazed with any image. If you believe that Reagan needs to be honored, push for a commemorative coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>No H.R. number for the $10 bill yet.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>ALERT: As you've heard by now, the greatest president of the modern era has passed on to be with his Lord. As a tribute to his legacy, we believe it's finally time to replace President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's image on the dime with Ronald Reagan's. </p><p><br /></p><p>According to WorldNetDaily.com, a group of over 80 members of Congress have co-sponsored a bill to put The Gipper's face on the coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN) introduced the bill, the "Ronald Reagan Dime Act" (HR 3633), last year during the controversy over the airing of the leftist mini-series "The Reagans" on television. </p><p><br /></p><p>"It is particularly fitting to honor the Freedom President on this particular piece of coinage," Souder stated. "The faces on all coinage have changed and will continue to change. Were that not the case, FDR would not be on the dime, and Eisenhower would still be on the dollar coin. When the dime is again changed - as all other coins will be someday - it is my belief that Ronald Reagan's profile should be on it." </p><p><br /></p><p>"FDR believed the federal government should spend your dimes. Ronald Reagan believed the people should spend their own dimes. I think it's clear that the dimes in your pocket should bear Ronald Reagan's image," co-sponsor Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-CA) said. </p><p><br /></p><p>TAKE ACTION: The Ronald Reagan Dime Act currently has 88 cosponsors - including Speaker Dennis Hastert, Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Majority Whip Roy Blunt, and many committee chairmen. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. </p><p><br /></p><p>It's time to get the bill to the House floor for a full vote. Click "Go!" above NOW to urge your Representative to support HR 3633, the "Ronald Reagan Dime Act". </p><p><br /></p><p>NOTE: Franklin D. Roosevelt's image was placed on the dime in 1946, just after he died. Historically, images on coins are supposed to be on for no more than 25 years; FDR's has now been on for nearly 60 years. </p><p><br /></p><p>President Reagan was truly the greatest president of the modern era. It's only fitting to honor his memory in this way -- and it's only the beginning. Be sure to Click Below to forward this Alert to everyone you know who wants to see this giant of a man on all of our dimes. Thank you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="National dealer, post: 11556, member: 487"]Here is the bill for the dime. As you can see, it is gaining massive support since his death. We should not stand by and allow another coin to be permanently emblazed with any image. If you believe that Reagan needs to be honored, push for a commemorative coin. No H.R. number for the $10 bill yet. ALERT: As you've heard by now, the greatest president of the modern era has passed on to be with his Lord. As a tribute to his legacy, we believe it's finally time to replace President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's image on the dime with Ronald Reagan's. According to WorldNetDaily.com, a group of over 80 members of Congress have co-sponsored a bill to put The Gipper's face on the coin. Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN) introduced the bill, the "Ronald Reagan Dime Act" (HR 3633), last year during the controversy over the airing of the leftist mini-series "The Reagans" on television. "It is particularly fitting to honor the Freedom President on this particular piece of coinage," Souder stated. "The faces on all coinage have changed and will continue to change. Were that not the case, FDR would not be on the dime, and Eisenhower would still be on the dollar coin. When the dime is again changed - as all other coins will be someday - it is my belief that Ronald Reagan's profile should be on it." "FDR believed the federal government should spend your dimes. Ronald Reagan believed the people should spend their own dimes. I think it's clear that the dimes in your pocket should bear Ronald Reagan's image," co-sponsor Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-CA) said. TAKE ACTION: The Ronald Reagan Dime Act currently has 88 cosponsors - including Speaker Dennis Hastert, Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Majority Whip Roy Blunt, and many committee chairmen. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. It's time to get the bill to the House floor for a full vote. Click "Go!" above NOW to urge your Representative to support HR 3633, the "Ronald Reagan Dime Act". NOTE: Franklin D. Roosevelt's image was placed on the dime in 1946, just after he died. Historically, images on coins are supposed to be on for no more than 25 years; FDR's has now been on for nearly 60 years. President Reagan was truly the greatest president of the modern era. It's only fitting to honor his memory in this way -- and it's only the beginning. Be sure to Click Below to forward this Alert to everyone you know who wants to see this giant of a man on all of our dimes. Thank you![/QUOTE]
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