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| 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1996 | December 4, 2006 Two-in-three Hispanics Favor English as the Official Language of the United StatesNearly two-thirds of Hispanic adults living in the United States favor making English the official language of the United States, according to a new p ... November 14, 2006 Two Towns Adopt English as the Official LanguageLess than one week after Arizona voters overwhelmingly approved making English the official language of the state, two towns – Farmers Branch, T ... November 8, 2006 Voters Make English the Official Language of ArizonaArizona voters passed Proposition 103 by a near 3-1 margin yesterday, making the Grand Canyon State the 28th state in the nation to adopt English as i ... November 2, 2006 U.S. English, Inc. Criticizes Culver for Breaking State LawU.S. English, Inc. today joined several prominent Iowans in calling for current Iowa Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Chet Culver to obs ... November 1, 2006 Support for Official English Legislation Remains Strong in Maryland75 percent of likely voters in Maryland favor making English the official language of the state, according to a poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling ... October 30, 2006 Poll Shows Strong Support for Official English Legislation in Delaware77 percent of likely voters in Delaware want English to be made the official language of the state, according to a poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polli ... October 25, 2006 75 Percent of Texans Support Making English the Official Language75 percent of likely voters in Texas want English to be made the official language of the state, according to a poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling ... October 23, 2006 Official English Legislation Favored by Majority of Pennsylvanians77 percent of likely voters in Pennsylvania favor making English the made the official language of the state, according to a poll conducted by Mason-D ... October 19, 2006 Ohio Voters Show Strong Support of Official English Policy77 percent of likely voters in Ohio favor making English the official language of the state, according to a poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Re ... October 12, 2006 Support for Making English the Official Language Strong in MichiganNearly three-in-four Michigan voters support making English the official language of the state, according to a recent poll by Mason-Dixon Polling & Re ... October 10, 2006 Nearly Four-in-Five Kansas Voters Approve Official English Policy for State77 percent of likely voters in Kansas support making English the official language of the state, according to a recent poll by Mason-Dixon Polling & R ... October 9, 2006 Dallas School Board to Revisit Policy Requiring Bilingual PrincipalsA year after adopting requirements that school principals learn Spanish or risk losing their jobs, the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) Board ... October 5, 2006 Two-thirds of Arizona Voters Support Official English Ballot InitiativeTwo-thirds of Arizona voters say they will vote for Proposition 103 this November and make English the official language of the state, according to a ... October 3, 2006 Oklahoma Residents Show Strong Support for Official English Legislation82 percent of likely voters in Oklahoma favor making English the official language of the state, according to a poll conducted by Wilson Research Stra ... September 27, 2006 Keep Iowa’s Official English Law, Say Iowa VotersDespite calls for repeal by some candidates, more than three-quarters of Iowa voters stand behind the state’s four-year-old official English law ... September 25, 2006 75 percent of Minnesota Voters Support Making English the Official LanguageThree-in-four Minnesota voters support making English the official language of the state, according to a recent poll by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research ... September 7, 2006 Michigan Senate Committee Approves Official English BillThe Michigan Senate Committee on Local, Urban and State Affairs approved legislation that would make English the official language of the state today, ... August 30, 2006 Majority of Arizona Voters Support Making English the Official LanguageA recent poll by KAET-TV and Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications found that 67 percent of Ar ... August 24, 2006 Official English Takes Prominent Role in Gubernatorial RacesFueled by popular sentiment and pushes for official English legislation at every level of government, several gubernatorial candidates have made offic ... August 4, 2006 Official English Legislation Introduced in U.S. SenateThree months after leading the effort to make English the official language of the United States during the Senate debate on immigration, Senator Jame ... July 25, 2006 Official English Legislation to be Considered by U.S. House SubcommitteeU.S. English, Inc. Chairman Mauro E. Mujica has been invited to testify Wednesday in front of the Education Reform Subcommittee of the House Committe ... July 13, 2006 House to Consider Dropping Bilingual Ballot RequirementsThis afternoon, the House of Representatives will consider the King/Miller/Brown-Waite/Istook/Bachus Amendment to H.R. 9, which would strip the well-m ... June 30, 2006 Oregon Dept. of Forestry Discriminating Against English Speaking Fire ChiefsThe Oregon Department of Forestry recently began enforcing a 2003 rule that requires forest fire chiefs to be fluent in every language spoken by their ... June 29, 2006 Pennsylvania House Votes to Make English the Official LanguageThe Pennsylvania House of Representatives became the second state legislative body this week, and fourth this year, to approve official English legisl ... June 28, 2006 Delaware House of Representatives Approves Official English MeasureThe Delaware House of Representatives became the third state legislative body to approve official English legislation in 2006, passing HR 79 by voice ... June 27, 2006 U.S. English, Inc. Chairman Slams Metro Plan for Bilingual SignsMetro, the subway system that provides transportation in Washington, D.C., is considering a proposal to roll out thousands of Spanish language signs a ... June 26, 2006 Arizona Senate Approves Official English Bill; Measure Now Goes to VotersThe Arizona Senate approved H.C.R. 2036 by an 18-11 margin last week, giving Arizona voters a chance to make English the official language of the stat ... June 13, 2006 U.S. English Chairman Testifies at Senate Judiciary Committee HearingU.S. English, Inc. Chairman Mauro E. Mujica testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee today urging Senators to consider striking Section 20 ... May 25, 2006 Bill Introduced to Make English the Official Language of DelawareThe state of Delaware joined a growing list of states considering making English the official language with the introduction of House Bill 436, introd ... May 18, 2006 Senate Passes Measure to make English the National LanguageThe U.S. Senate today approved an amendment offered by Sen. James Inhofe that would make English the national language of the United States. The amend ... May 17, 2006 City of Inez, Kentucky Makes English Its Official LanguageThe city commissioners of Inez, Kentucky voted unanimously on Friday to make English the official language of the city. The measure calls for the city ... May 16, 2006 Michigan House of Representatives Passes Official English By Wide MarginThe Michigan House of Representatives moved the Great Lakes State one step closer to uniting under our common language of English by passing H.B. 5633 ... May 11, 2006 Official English Legislation Gets 150th Co-Sponsor in HouseWith the addition of Rep. Mike Simpson, Congressional support for H.R. 997, the English Language Unity Act passed another milestone earlier this week ... May 9, 2006 Michigan House Committee Overwhelmingly Approves Official English BillThe Michigan House Government Operations Committee today passed H.B. 5633, legislation that would make English the official language of Michigan by a ... May 1, 2006 Sen. Alexander to Introduce Resolution in Support of Anthem in EnglishSen. Lamar Alexander will introduce a resolution today that declares that certain symbols that bind Americans together should be delivered in English. ... April 28, 2006 U.S. English, Inc. Chairman Condemns new “Spanish National Anthem”“While Americans openly accept the sharing of their icons, they will not stand for actions which change those symbols to suit others’ purp ... April 19, 2006 Official English Constitutional Amendment Introduced in ColoradoColorado Representative Dave Schultheis introduced legislation today that would strengthen existing measures that establish English the official langu ... April 5, 2006 Senate Votes to Offer Incentives to English LearnersIn a nearly unanimous vote, the U.S. Senate adopted an amendment yesterday that would promote English language learning by offering legal immigrants f ... April 4, 2006 82 Percent of Arizonans Favor Making English the Official Language of ArizonaMore than four-in-five Arizona residents support making English the official language of the state according to a new poll conducted by Zogby Internat ... March 30, 2006 Sen. Inhofe To Introduce Official English Amendment in the SenateSen. James Inhofe today announced his intention to introduce an amendment that would make English the official language of the United States. The amen ... March 29, 2006 Legislator Introduces Bill to Make English the Official Language of OhioOhio Representative Courtney Combs introduced legislation today that would make English the official language of Ohio. House Bill 553 would require th ... March 23, 2006 Arizona Official English Bill Approved by HouseLed by Rep. Russell Pearce, the Arizona House affirmed the importance of a common language by passing HCR 2036, a bill that would allow the citizens o ... March 16, 2006 U.S.English Chairman Testifies in Annapolis For Official English LegislationU.S. English, Inc. Chairman/CEO Mauro E. Mujica testified in the Maryland House of Delegates in Annapolis today to support House Bill 1335, legislatio ... February 28, 2006 New U.S. English Study Finds 45 States Offer Foreign Language Driver’s License ExamsThe divisive and dangerous trend of multilingual driver’s license exams continues according to new research recently completed by U.S. English, ... February 13, 2006 Official English Legislation Introduced in MarylandMaryland Delegate Pat McDonough introduced legislation last week that would make English the official language of Maryland. House Bill 1335 ensures th ... February 10, 2006 Kentucky Coal Firm Requests Exemption to English Requirement for MinersNon-English speakers may soon be working in Kentucky’s coal mines, if a pending request by the Sidney Coal Company is approved by the Kentucky M ... February 2, 2006 Judge Tosses Out Evidence Against Spanish Speaking DWI SuspectA North Carolina judge threw out the roadside breathalyzer test results of a Spanish speaker, saying that the officers had a duty to give him his righ ... January 17, 2006 U.S. English Lauds Plans to Help Minnesota Immigrants Learn EnglishIn a bold new proposal to promote assimilation among Minnesota’s newest immigrants, Governor Tim Pawlenty unveiled a plan to encourage English l ... January 6, 2006 U.S. English Supports Broadening National Language StrategyStatement by U.S. English, Inc. Chairman Mauro E. Mujica regarding the National Security Language Initiative. On Thursday, President Bush announc ... January 4, 2006 Support for Official English Legislation Climbs to One-Third of U.S. HouseThe effort to make English the official language of the United States government recently hit another milestone, as H.R. 997 collected the support of ... |
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