The lieutenant governor of Texas has proposed changing the name of a popular cut of steak in honor of the Lone Star State. A resolution will be filed in the Texas Senate "to officially change the name.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing for the name change of the New York strip steak to the Texas strip steak to give credit to the state’s cattlemen and promote the Texas brand.

The Texas Senate plans to file a concurrent resolution to officially change the name of the New York Strip to the “Texas Strip” in the Lone Star State. “Just because a New York restaurant