Florida lawmakers advance proposal to rename Gulf of Mexico

In Florida, GOP lawmakers are wading into Donald Trump's Gulf of America
Just weeks after Gov. Ron DeSantis first used the term in a state document, legislation designating the Gulf of America advance in the Legislature.
Florida Lawmakers Back Renaming ‘Gulf Of Mexico’ To ‘Gulf Of America’
In a move echoing President Trump’s call to “restore names that honor American greatness,” Florida lawmakers took the first legislative steps Tuesday to replace the Gulf of Mexico with the “Gulf of America” in state laws and educational materials.
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