All aboard! Congressman pushes lawmaker to rename DC Metro the ‘Trump train’

WMATA’s FY2026 budget anticipates about $144 million in federal support, making up roughly 6 percent of its overall funding - (Getty)

Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) is pushing to rebrand the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from WMATA to “WMAGA.”

The “Make Autorail Great Again Act,” introduced on Thursday, seeks to block all federal funding for WMATA until it rebrands as the “Washington Metropolitan Authority for Greater Access.”