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Keith Self: “The Pentagon now formally asking Congress to change the name…”

Featuring: Keith Self, Republican | U.S. House Texas, 3rd Congressional District

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TX Rep discusses farm bill, spy program extension, DHS funding | Inside Texas Politics: May 3, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 03:19

No clear resolution. What do you tell Texans who are looking for results, especially as we close in on this pivotal election? Look, yesterday we dealt … The Pentagon now formally asking Congress to change the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War. … just coming up with something on their own. But we need to tell Texans that the Senate needs to get on the stick. They need to get things done. (03:19–03:24)

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Asserts that the Pentagon has formally requested a name change for the Department of Defense.

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