A recent ruling against the United States Department of the Treasury requires that U.S. currency be redesigned to help blind and visually impaired people distinguish between the currently bills. According to the deciding judge, we are the only paper currency issuing country (out of 180) that has same size and color bills with no tactile marks. The Treasury Department has a chance to appeal, but the American Council of The Blind which brought the case says they will continue to fight.
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I hope they succeed in getting the treasury dept. to make the changes.
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