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struggle4progress

(118,280 posts)
Wed May 22, 2019, 04:47 PM May 2019

Harriet Tubman on the twenty? Not during this Administration

May 22, 2019 3:28 PM ET
BRIAN NAYLOR

... don't expect to see Harriett Tubman on your $20 any time soon.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed Wednesday what had been apparent for some time: The currency redesign pursued by his Obama administration predecessor Jacob Lew not is going to happen during the Trump administration.

In testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, Mnuchin said U.S. currency is being redesigned, but primarily for "counterfeiting issues."

Mnuchin said a new design for the $20 bill will not come out until 2028. The $10 and the $50 will come out with new features before that ...

https://www.npr.org/2019/05/22/725801691/harriet-tubman-on-the-20-bill-not-during-the-trump-administration

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