By <a class="c-link lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover lrv-u-text-decoration-underline:hover" href="https://www.rollingstone.com/author/nikki-mccann-ramirez/" > Nikki McCann Ramirez</a> <br> <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/t/congress/" id="auto-tag_congress" data-tag="congress" >Congress</a> has been locked in a death spiral for months, but instead of trying to do anything productive, seven House Republicans are focused on a ploy to rename Washington’s most inconvenient airport after <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/t/donald-trump/" id="auto-tag_donald-trump" data-tag="donald-trump" >Donald Trump</a>. <br> The bill was introduced Friday by Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.), and six cosponsors, and seeks to strip Washington Dulles International Airport of its namesake — Cold War-era Secretary of State John Foster Dulles — and rechristen it Donald J. Trump International Airport.<br> “In my lifetime, our nation has never been greater than under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump,” Reschenthaler <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republicans-push-rename-dc-international-airport-trump.amp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">told Fox News Digital</a>. “There is no better symbol of freedom, prosperity and strength than hearing ‘Welcome to Trump International Airport’ as they land on American soil.”<br>Scoop: A group of House Republicans are pushing to have Washington Dulles, DC’s main international airport, renamed — after Donald Trump<br><br>The bill’s being led by House GOP chief deputy whip Guy Reschenthaler & is co-sponsored by 6 other lawmakers <a href="https://t.co/PdhlpJ9Oo9" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pic.twitter.com/PdhlpJ9Oo9</a><br> Reschenthaler’s cosponsors include Reps. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.), Troy Nehls (R-Texas), Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.), Barry Moore (R-Ala.), and Michael Waltz (R-Fla.). <div class="admz" id="adm-inline-article-ad-1"> <div class="adma boomerang" data-device="Desktop" data-width="300"> <div style="min-width:50px;min-height:75px;" class="pmc-adm-boomerang-pub-div ad-text" data-priority="10" > <div id="gpt-dsk-tab-article-inbody-uid0" class="adw-300 adh-250" data-is-adhesion-ad=""> <script type="application/javascript">
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