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Bill calling for $5M plan to rename Florida airport after Trump passes House

‘I think this is crazy that we are trying to name an airport after this man, okay?’ said Miami-Dade Democratic Rep. Ashley Gantt.

An intense and at times vitriolic debate erupted on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives Tuesday over a bill (HB 919) that could result in a more than $5 million tab to rename Palm Beach County International Airport after President Donald J. Trump. The measure ultimately passed easily in the GOP-controlled House, 81-30. […]

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