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White House responds to John Mellencamp criticizing ‘Gulf of America’ name change
John Mellencamp criticized the name change from Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, referencing the Gulf of Mexico in his song 'Pink Houses.' The White House responded to his comments, which he made during performances on his 'Dancing Words Tour.'
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