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Should Congress write a Bill to designate English as the official language of the USA?
It would make sense to me, especially if President Trump would sign a Bill that requires Legal immigrants coming to America to speak the English language
Well, it seems some of these answers state that English already Is the Official we'll have to be thrown out because you haven't got a clue.
@Beardog: How would English being the Official language prevent anyone from speaking any other language? I speak a few foreign languages myself.
14 Answers
- fatboysdaddyLv 74 years ago
Former president FDR tried to put it into effect and it went no where. American English should be required for
all to learn once they come to this country. My ancestors did when they came here.
Former SSgt.
- Anonymous4 years ago
Why? It already is.
- BeardogLv 74 years ago
So the folks in New Orleans wouldn't be allowed to speak French or creole anymore? They're the only cool French-speakers on the planet!
- MiguelLv 44 years ago
The cardinal is the official bird of Virginia but other birds still occupy trees. English IS the official language of the USA.
- Anonymous4 years ago
British English or American English?
The law would have to be specific.
- ?Lv 74 years ago
No, because if anything should be the Native Language of the United States, it ought to be Navajo or Cherokee or Tongva.
- Anonymous4 years ago
No.