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Support for English Language Unity Act Continues to Grow

Rep. Louie Gohmert became a co-sponsor of the English Language Unity Act yesterday, the sixth Congressman in seven weeks to support official English legislation in the House. The addition of the representative from the First Congressional District of Texas brings the number of bi-partisan supporters of H.R. 997 to 134 members of Congress from 36 states.

Latest Oklahoma Survey Finds 83 Percent Support for Official English Law

A new Sooner Poll.com survey found that 83 percent of Oklahomans support the November ballot question to make English the official language of the state.

 New Haven, Conn. Workplace English Policy Builds “Environment of Inclusiveness”
WTNH-TV recently carried a story about a New Haven, Conn. restaurant where the owner has asked employees to speak English in front of the customers. Even though company policy safely meets standards that have already been deemed legal in the court system, critics have sounded a chorus of opinions. Below is a statement from U.S. English, Inc. Chairman Mauro E. Mujica.
Past News
Congressional Support for Official English Continues to Swell
Rep. Collin Peterson Joins the Ranks of H.R. 997 Co-Sponsors
York Highway Department to Begin Posting Multilingual Signs
English Language Unity Act Adds Two New Supporters
U.S. English Begins Countdown to Oklahoma Vote
House Legislation Could Impose Multilingual Mandates on Private Businesses
New Jersey Poll Indicates Strong Support for Official English Legislation
Virginians Support English-in-the-Workplace Policies by Significant Margin
U.S. English Member Voices Heard in Congress
Missouri Attorney General Uses $26,000 for Spanish-Only Website, Phone Line
Media Contact

Mauro E. Mujica, Chairman of the Board/CEO of U.S.ENGLISH, is available for press interviews and talk show appearances. Find out why national and international media alike seek out Mr. Mujica for his perspectives on the complexities and controversies surrounding language and immigration issues today.


U.S.E. BLOGS
Audiocast - State Legislative Update - Feb. 2, 2010

Many state legislatures have returned to session, including several where official English related measures have been introduced. As of Feb. 1, legislators in 16 states have introduced bills to make English the official language of the state or reduce government multilingualism.

Bill to Require English Language License Examinations Introduced in Tennessee Audiocast - English in the Workplace in New Haven


 

 
 
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