Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday directed her staff to begin the legislative process to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, Greene told Breitbart News. I admitted it.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday morning that it was “appropriate” to change the name to “Gulf of the Americas.”
“What a beautiful name,” he said. “You have a nice ring. [to it]”
According to historians, the Gulf's name originally came from a Mexican city in North America. say. The bay was also called by several other names. One map from 1630 named this body of water the “Bay of New Spain.”
Immediately after Trump's comments, Greene said she had directed her staff to draft legislation to change the name.
“Co-sponsors are being added as we're talking. There's already a lot of interest in making this happen,” a person familiar with the House bill told Breitbart News. Ta.
“When I was watching today's press conference and President Trump said he was going to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America, I got so excited that I immediately directed my people to draft a bill and I'm currently working on a bill. “We're officially filing to change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America,” she said. said benny johnson.
Mr. Green explained why the bill was needed to start the process.
“Congress has to do this because they have to fund the map renaming,” she said. “We have to fund the name change through all kinds of agencies, including the military and the FAA.”
“It's absolutely the right thing to always change the name of the post office here. You better believe we're definitely going to change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Let's go!” Green said. Ta.
Wendell Husebo is a political reporter for Breitbart News and a former RNC war room analyst. He is the author of The Politics of Slave Morality. Follow Wendell “×” @WendellHusebø or society of truth @WendellHusebo.
