‘In Alaska, it’s Denali’: senators move to counter Trump’s mountain name order
by Gloria Oladipo in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#6V9MX)
Republican senator Lisa Murakowski introduces bill to require peak's name kept on US maps, laws and regulations
The Alaska Republican US senator Lisa Murkowski has introduced legislation to officially rename North America's tallest mountain as Denali, a counter to Donald Trump's executive order to revert the peak's name to Mount McKinley.
Murkowski's bill, which was co-sponsored by her fellow Republican senator for Alaska, Dan Sullivan, would require the peak to be referred to as Denali on any US maps, laws and regulations.
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