Sure, President Ulysses Grant and Benjamin Franklin look good on U.S. currency, but could Barack Obama or John McCain pull it off? “You could rotate them, they are all pretty photogenic,” said Sheila Bair, chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
On Monday the FDIC celebrated its 75th anniversary at the National Press Club and announced the beginning of the “Face Your Finances” road show to educate citizens on their finances.
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Bair told Yeas & Nays that if she had $10 million, she would be tempted to save it all: “I am a big saver. I mean you can budget for big-screen televisions and vacations. If I had to spend it, I’d probably give it to a charity.”
Since Hillary Clinton has been knocked out of the presidential race, we asked the chairwoman whether Hillary should maybe get her own coin, like Sacagawea or Susan B. Anthony. “Hmmm … maybe a stamp?” Bair offered. “She has been such an influential senator. She’s such an influential lady.”
