# Congress killed the penny — now it's coming for the 13-cent nickel

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-07 15:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 13.98

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Congress

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. News Money | What to Know About the Penny’s Final Days | 2026-10-07 09:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxORVRHelhadUk1OE9YdW9EM0xvVkROX3hKOU14QWpER05LR3Z4MVVlT0poRUV5bnJUSkpiZ283bzJSUjdlOThyNUFGVjJjTE5aV2pVV19rWUlXaUk1dkNpMTBWenZCaEVkLUJqMm5pN01JYnl3eG16R3ZUUjdybXEzd21wYzlLa0ozd3N2dlI0UFlmZw?oc=5) |
| FOX 5 Atlanta | After the penny, Congress looks to tackle the cost of the nickel | 2026-10-07 09:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxOVTVNb1F1S3ZsZXlRNXlIRFJKSkoyeUt5UVJrdlJlSjQxUmVyWWVSMG1PSW1WRkdnd0t1V29MX0pSdHZ2dzU1N08xM3poX0tKOHEzbEpwc1psSFNpb29UN3VZVEhvd3dQUFhiUzFFM3FueTlrdDVzZmRwNXBqcmN3am5LYlc?oc=5) |
| MS NOW | Opinion | 2026-10-07 09:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiakFVX3lxTFBYMGFRaHFTQUczTmZhTUFKLXlPbldYUTdCSy13WThUalN5OWFzR2MtM2t6SmlvUlpQRnBJaWoweUFVaHVOYmQ0MTAtUXVTQjV2VEVYOEgyQUNOZ0hRREhEMF95M2RFSDRZWFE?oc=5) |
| New York Post | Congress reportedly eyes another major US currency change after killing the penny | 2026-10-07 09:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQYnZYZy1GSUZhQWV4NVhicmozVjItOWNCd0UzLWxfZ0hrb0hZWTR1TFpNNldIYTdRSF9BZVkyOHBPT0hiUjZtNW11VTR4S29ZV3dHdWhmTDY0ZUNMc0o5N3Ftczd0T20tMjViaVNsWlRpWlpmcjdwUkpMeXFZSHdBUlVyQUMyVjRr?oc=5) |
| Fox News | Congress killed the penny — now it's coming for the 13-cent nickel | 2026-10-07 09:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQNG9Ub1lSMXpLUDZIUEIyeV9vdXFQV0l0QnZvSGswUDJfWmkzYlczanlRQ3BzQ0R3RnplUUF2aEhNRG1MS0h4ZVFnNWM0eXdYcDFPejRpaFY1anJDeXBrMzYxTUlhVmhEWUhmUmRpZzZfMV9vOHVfdXloWnFwcE1pLVU2ZjBjTFZGSmdmU9IBkgFBVV95cUxQdGQxNnZnMnRxV0c3MlZ1Mnoyd09ZX2hTeXpiVVJCV0Y4UHhkWWlDZUJ5V1lQM01aLXd4YXRibGF2aFhCbHRucTktdHFzRUtYYzRPZVhUbE9GWXNBaTEtWHZVMzNIaHQ4eHg0ZV91UHEtNEZ3NVNTQVE1OENoM3V6blBHMEFETnRacTN0SndTVVhXZw?oc=5) |

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