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Is "Gulf of America" actually the law? (Original Post)
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
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LetMyPeopleVote
(181,210 posts)1. No, this is NOT the law
MTG had the House pass a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico but this act has not been acted on by the Senate
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/276
marble falls
(72,415 posts)2. NOPE, only in MAGAland.
StoolPigeon
(272 posts)3. Of course it's real
It's the space between Trump's ears.
evemac
(327 posts)4. It's been the
Gulf of Mexico since 1550.
Frankly, we should probably resort to a pre Columbian name, but that's another conversation beyond my BA historical knowledge 😉
Figarosmom
(12,824 posts)5. I noticed that the media
Has pretty much gone back to calling it the Gulf of Mexico.