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The speaker confirmed that the state quarters program, which was active during his tenure as Mint director, generated excitement and that many people collected them, often using books to track their collection. The program was legislated into existence after the speaker successfully lobbied Congress, overcoming opposition within the Treasury Department.
Was your idea the state quarters that people got a little excited about and a lot of people had those books and collected them?
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The speaker confirmed that the state quarters program, which was active during his tenure as Mint director, generated excitement and that many people collected them, often using books to track their collection. The program was legislated into existence after the speaker successfully lobbied Congress, overcoming opposition within the Treasury Department.
Was your idea the state quarters that people got a little excited about and a lot of people had those books and collected them?
What was different when I was MIT director is that we did a major reform, transition of the U.S. in which we greatly developed its capabilities.