A penny-pinching tactic proposed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency could be getting rid of the penny itself.
The savings from eliminating the cent might seem like small change, but every penny counts in dealing with the U.S. fiscal ...
DOGE said on X that the penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost US taxpayers over $179 million in the 2023 fiscal year.
Elon Musk's DOGE is taking aim at the U.S. penny, pointing out that it costs more to manufacture than it's worth.
On X, DOGE pointed out the federal government spends more to produce the penny than its worth. But the penny has survived ...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), noted that it cost the United States' 3 cents to make a penny.
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has a new target to cut costs: the US penny. CNN’s Boris Sanchez explains why ...
The penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost US taxpayers over $179 million in FY2023,' the official DOGE account wrote on X ...
The official X account for DOGE, the reform department headed by billionaire Elon Musk, shared facts about penny production ...
Donald Trump is in office, and he has signed an executive order to create DOGE – the Department of Government Efficiency — ...
Senator Elizabeth Warren has suggested a long list of ways that Elon Musk's cost-cutting DOGE can save money—though she's ...
According to the U.S. Mint, the cost to produce a single penny jumped 20% during the 2024 fiscal year to 3.69 cents.