The House of Representatives approved a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America”

The House of Representatives today adopted a bill that is officially renamed, in the US, the Gulf of Mexico to a “Gulf of America”, based on a similar decree signed by President Donald Trump in January. The bill was proposed by the Republican, Trump’s close ally, Marjori Taylor Green and his main goal is to complicate any recall of the decree in the future. A next president could theoretically annul the Trump’s decree, but a law is only annulled through the parliamentary procedure. This text has little chance of being approved by the Senate. Republicans control 53 of the 100 seats but need 60 votes to pass the bill. The bill is “very important to the American people,” Marjori Taylor Green said before the vote. “The Americans are entitled to be proud in the country and in the waters we have, we protect with our Armed Forces,” he added. Her proposal was adopted with 211 […]
Source: News Beast

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