U.S.ENGLISH to Congress: Listen to American People, Make English U.S. Official Language; Poll Reveals Majority Favors English

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: February 11, 2002 | Copyright information

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- More than five out of six of Americans support making English the official language of the United States, according to a nationwide poll released today by U.S.ENGLISH. Conducted by the Tarrance Group, the poll reveals that 84 percent of Americans are in favor of -- with 73 percent "strongly" in support of -- uniting our country with a common language, English.

"We have one message for Congress: 'Read America's Lips,'" said U.S.ENGLISH Chairman and CEO Mauro E. Mujica. "It's time our federal lawmakers listen to their citizens and make English our ...

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