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        <fullName>Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Make No Cents Until It Makes Sense Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury from producing any one-cent coins until the Secretary and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System separately certify, in writing, to specified congressional committees that there is no surplus of one-cent coins anywhere within the United States.</p>]]></text>
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