Republicans set to vote to make Trump’s Gulf of America official

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Republicans set to vote to make Trump’s Gulf of America official

Republicans in the House of Representatives are set to vote Thursday on a bill that changes the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America under federal law.The bill, introduced by Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in January, instructs federal agencies to update all documents and maps to reflect the name change within six months of enactment.When he entered office in January, President Donald Trump vowed to name the Gulf something more American, claiming the name was appropriate “because we do most of the work there and it’s ours.”Even if the name change is codified into ..