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Delegate: Changing Redskins Name 'Moral Issue'

Delegate: Changing Redskins Name 'Moral Issue'

Eni Faleomavaega (Del – American Samoa, Pago Pago) spoke before Congress on Wednesday and pleaded for the NFL and government to get involved into changing the “offensive” name for the Washington Redskins. “Haven’t we suffered enough?” He pled.

Rep. Files Bill to 'Pressure' Redskins Name Change

Rep. Files Bill to 'Pressure' Redskins Name Change

A House Democrat on Wednesday offered a “solution” to the Redskins name change controversy: The Non-Disparagement of American Indians in Trademark Registrations Act of 2013. According to The Hill, the legislation “would prevent the term ‘Redskins’ from being trademarked” and is “a