{"id":8292,"date":"2025-04-16T13:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T13:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dems-mock-gop-attempts-to-rename-gulf-of-mexico-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T13:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T13:25:18","slug":"dems-mock-gop-attempts-to-rename-gulf-of-mexico-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dems-mock-gop-attempts-to-rename-gulf-of-mexico-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dems mock GOP attempts to rename Gulf of Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans want to ratify President Donald Trump&rsquo;s efforts to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Democrats have other ideas. At a House Natural Resources Committee markup Wednesday of legislation from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to formally redesignate the oceanic basin as the &ldquo;Gulf of America,&rdquo; Democrats threw out alternative suggestions&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/04\/09\/congress\/dems-toss-out-renaming-earth-after-trump-00281753\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans want to ratify President Donald Trump&rsquo;s efforts to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Democrats have other ideas. At a House Natural Resources Committee markup Wednesday of legislation from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to formally redesignate the oceanic basin as the &ldquo;Gulf of America,&rdquo; Democrats threw out alternative suggestions&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}