Democrat senator backs Trump's 'common sense move' to fire the penny
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Sen. Jacky Rosen came out in support of Trump's plan to end production of the penny, which she agreed would save money.
The Democrat represents a battleground state that both she and Trump won in 2024. Julia Johnson is a politics writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business, leading coverage of the U.S. Senate. She was previously a politics reporter at the Washington Examiner.
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