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U.S. English, Inc. Welcomes the 111th Congress to Washington

“On behalf of millions of official English supporters nationwide, I want to welcome the members of the 111th Congress to Washington, D.C. At a time of much uncertainty, the American public has turned to you to set our nation’s agenda and get us moving again.


Official English Legislation Pre-Filed in South Carolina

South Carolina Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn McConnell pre-filed S. 3 yesterday, once again leading the effort to strengthen South Carolina’s official English law. The bill would reaffirm South Carolina’s official English law by limiting the production of printed documents in languages other than English to causes that promote education and protect public safety. Exceptions are noted in several areas, including publications that promote commerce and tourism, protect crime victims and criminal defendants, or are required by federal law.

Commerce Secretary-designate Bill Richardson Accepts Nod in English and Spanish

Earlier today, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, President-elect Barack Obama’s choice for Secretary of Commerce delivered his acceptance speech in both English and Spanish.

Past News
Legislation Introduced to Make English the Official Language of Texas
American Voters Send 150 Official English Supporters to Congress
Missouri Voters Strengthen State’s Official English Law
U.S. English Releases 2008 Voter Guide
Legislative Features
Current Cosponsors of H.R. 997
House of Representatives Scorecard
Senate Scorecard


U.S.E. BLOGS
VIDEO - U.S. English Inc. Insider - New Nevada Legislation

This month, legislation to make English the official language was pre-filed in the Nevada legislature. A.B. 70, which will be considered when the Nevada legislature convenes in 2009, was introduced by Assemblyman Lynn Stewart.


VIDEO - U.S. English Inc. Insider - New South Carolina Legislation VIDEO - U.S. English, Inc. Insider - 2009 State Legislative Campaigns



 
 
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