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> "The Department of War (as it became known as)"

It would take an act of congress to change the name, which won't happen. This should read: "The Department of War (as it was temporarily, illegally referred to)"

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It might not happen, but it's already passed the house and has support in the senate.

Congress just closed shop until after the midterms. This is an initiative to placate Trump. There is a 0% chance it happens after Democrats take control of one or both houses of Congress.

It's good to see an optimist! Here's hoping you're right about the midterms.

We're not talking about the midterms.

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