Washington Football Team Name Change: What Congress Said About The Old One

01/27/22 • 14 min

The Washington Football Team soon will announce its new name. This comes after years of controversy about its old discarded name -- controversy which even made its way to the floor of Congress. This week's "The Weekly" podcast remembers when Representatives and Senators urged the team to get rid of what some called a racist name.

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