{"id":9070,"date":"2025-05-11T12:24:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T12:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/the-house-votes-to-rename-the-gulf-of-mexico-to-trumps-gulf-of-america-2\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T12:24:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T12:24:13","slug":"the-house-votes-to-rename-the-gulf-of-mexico-to-trumps-gulf-of-america-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/the-house-votes-to-rename-the-gulf-of-mexico-to-trumps-gulf-of-america-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The House votes to rename the Gulf of Mexico to Trump&#8217;s &#8220;Gulf of America&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House took a largely party-line 211-206 vote Thursday to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the &ldquo;Gulf of America,&rdquo; moving to codify President Donald Trump&#8217;s recent executive order. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), voted against the bill that had been led by firebrand Rep&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/05\/08\/congress\/house-gulf-of-america-vote-00335646\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House took a largely party-line 211-206 vote Thursday to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the &ldquo;Gulf of America,&rdquo; moving to codify President Donald Trump&#8217;s recent executive order. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), voted against the bill that had been led by firebrand Rep&#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-9070","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\/9070","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=9070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}