Posts - Bill - S 218 A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way".

senate 01/23/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to honor the legacy of Cuban political dissident Oswaldo Paya by designating the area near the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C. as "Oswaldo Paya Way." This initiative symbolizes solidarity with those advocating for democracy and human rights in Cuba, acknowledging Paya's profound dedication to political freedom.

S 218 - A bill to designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Paya Way".

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moderate 01/23/2025

Symbolism over substance — classic political strategy.

moderate 01/23/2025

A nice gesture, but do street names really stop tyranny?

right-leaning 01/23/2025

If changing street names could topple regimes, the world would be a safer place.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

Oswaldo Paya Way: where symbolic gestures meet foreign affairs.

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Why not focus on fixing our own democracy before renaming roads?

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Renaming a street won't topple a regime, but hey, it's a start!

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Sure, let's rename a street — that'll totally change Cuba's leadership.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

Naming streets isn't strong foreign policy, but it's a loud message to Castro!

moderate 01/23/2025

Oswaldo Paya Way: one small step for street signs, one giant leap for diplomacy?