Republican-led Senate committee approves amendment to rename military bases, in closed-door session | Just The News https://t.co/U98gzVNyIl— John Solomon (@jsolomonReports) June 11, 2020
Votes to APPROVE!
What?!?
What’s an “amendment”? Sounds like virtue signalling. Trump already stated his position very clearly and emphatically yesterday.
It has been suggested that we should rename as many as 10 of our Legendary Military Bases, such as Fort Bragg in North Carolina, Fort Hood in Texas, Fort Benning in Georgia, etc. These Monumental and very Powerful Bases have become part of a Great American Heritage, and a...— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 10, 2020
...history of Winning, Victory, and Freedom. The United States of America trained and deployed our HEROES on these Hallowed Grounds, and won two World Wars. Therefore, my Administration will not even consider the renaming of these Magnificent and Fabled Military Installations...— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 10, 2020
...Our history as the Greatest Nation in the World will not be tampered with. Respect our Military!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 10, 2020
Unfortunately Repukes did vote for it but Trump will never sign it. I wonder what else needs to happen to actually add this to the spending bill.
Seriously failed presidential candidate, Senator Elizabeth “Pocahontas” Warren, just introduced an Amendment on the renaming of many of our legendary Military Bases from which we trained to WIN two World Wars. Hopefully our great Republican Senators won’t fall for this!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Republicans
James Inhofe (R - OK)
Wicker, Roger F. (R - MS)
Fischer, Deb (R - NE)
Cotton, Tom (R - AR)
Rounds, Mike (R - SD)
Ernst, Joni (R - IA)
Tillis, Thom (R - NC)
Sullivan, Dan (R - AK)
Perdue, David (R - GA)
Cramer, Kevin (R - ND)
McSally, Martha (R - AZ)
Scott, Rick (R - FL)
Blackburn, Marsha (R - TN)
Hawley, Josh (R - MO)
gutless...it passed on voice vote.