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State lawmaker calls on Trump to rename Lake Erie as 'Lake Pennsylvania'
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Pennsylvania State Rep. David Maloney (R) called on President Trump this week to rename Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania” following similar moves by the president earlier this year. “This is Pennsylvania’s only Great Lake.
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First, it was President Donald Trump proclaiming Lake Ontario was renamed “Lake America” and now a Pennsylvania state lawmaker has Lake Erie in his sights.
(WHTM) -- Taking a cue from President Donald Trump, a state lawmaker wants to rename Lake Erie. State Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) says he plans to introduce a resolution changing "Lake Erie" to "Lake Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania State Rep. David Maloney (R) called on President Trump this week to rename Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania” following similar moves by the president earlier this year. “This is Pennsylvania’s only Great Lake.
Pennsylvania state Rep. David Maloney wants President Donald Trump to rename Lake Erie to "Lake Pennsylvania," following recent name changes to other bodies of water.
