'Speak English, period': GOP bill axes interpreter loophole in citizenship exam A new Republican proposal would end language exemptions for older permanent residents who take the civics portion of the U.S. citizenship exam.

'Speak English, period': GOP bill axes interpreter loophole in citizenship exam: www.foxnews.com/politics/spe... | Fox News (9/13/15) | By Elizabeth Elkind
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Housing Agency to Offer Material Only in English, Official Says

Housing Agency to Offer Material Only in English, Official Says: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/u... | New York Times (8/18/25) | By Eileen Sullivan
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Trump Administration’s Attempts to Dismantle Language Access Do Not Erase Civil Rights Law This commentary describes the new DOJ guidance, the current state of language access and civil rights requirements, and expected next steps for the federal government.

Trump Administration’s Attempts to Dismantle Language Access Do Not Erase Civil Rights Law: www.nilc.org/articles/tru... | National Immigration Law Center (08/07/2025) | By Joanna E. Cuevas Ingram and Ben D’Avanzo
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President Trump's Executive Order 14224 designates English as the official language for the United States and revokes EO 13166 from 2000. Read through this thread to learn more about what that means.

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Designating English as the Official Language of the United States Executive Order: 14224

Executive Order: 14224
Title: Designating English as the Official Language of the United States
Signed On: 2025-03-01