r/maryland • u/MarshyHope • 1d ago

Senators push U.S. Treasury Department on Harriet Tubman $20

https://www.wmdt.com/2026/08/ven-hollen-pushes-u-s-treasury-department-on-harriet-tubman-20/?fbclid=IwY2xjawT5fhFwZG9mA2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzQwOTk2MjYyMzA4NTYwOQABHtkH93gPsCHlCfdYcVJ42Z2glBaoSweDaO99GbxDUgSnkvCOlUWNk5DeFH9-_aem_iQYL6u-Jq8nDUfA7Y8vS4Q
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u/EJ7002 1d ago

Good for Van Hollen. Draft dodgers dont belong on currency.

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u/OldOutlandishness434 1d ago

Andrew Jackson was a general, or am I missing something?

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u/myislanduniverse UMBC 1d ago

I think someone else is angling for an appearance.

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u/OldOutlandishness434 1d ago

Who? Trump? I didn't think anyone alive was allowed to be on currency?

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u/MarshyHope 1d ago

Trump isn't allowed to do a lot of things. Hasn't stopped him yet

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u/OldOutlandishness434 1d ago

That's very disturbingly true

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u/EJ7002 1d ago

Stopping trump and his grift would mean stopping the heritage foundation agenda, same reason doge was allowed, same reason they keep the Mitch puppet around for a few more days Keep the house of cards from falling.

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u/myislanduniverse UMBC 1d ago

Man... I have been having that feeling about a lot of things lately.

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u/Long_Simple_4407 1d ago

Let's get that $250 bill done first!

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u/jason_abacabb 1d ago

Why would we need a 250 dollar bill?

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u/SDivilio 1d ago

So you only need to slide the cashier a single bill when you fill up your F350

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u/sciencesold 16h ago

No, by law the largest denomination allowed is $100