First on FOX: Freshman GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno has introduced a bill declaring English as the official US language.
The bill, named in the 2025 English Unification Act, “declaring English as the official language of the United States” and “to establish unified English rules for naturalization and avoid misunderstanding of English texts.” The United States. ”
Variations of the bill have been proposed in the past. Including 2023 At the time, Ohio Sen. JD Vance said that English was “a cornerstone of American culture for over 250 years,” and that “it was far more past time for Congress to codify its place into law.” He said. Bill will.”
In a statement to Fox News Digital, Moreno, born in Colombia, said, “JD Vance was right – English is the official language of the United States, and as one of the only naturalized citizens serving in the Senate, I am. You should know.”
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Bernie Moreno has introduced a bill that will make English the official US language. (Getty)
“The proudest moment of my life was when I became an American citizen at the age of 18. This was a process that showed that English was the foundation of the American way of life.
English is the most commonly spoken language in the United States, but this country is national language.
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Moreno was sworn in the Senate on January 3rd. (Reuters)
Voting has been held In 2021, Rasmussen indicated that 73% of American adults believe that English should be the official US language.
Critics of the effort call it xenophobia and claim it's not an English speaker, but former GOP Rep. Bob Goode, who introduced similar laws in the House when he served in Congress, was argued that the law is necessary.
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Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will make a statement at the Naturalization Ceremony on October 19, 2022, held in Philadelphia. (Anna Money Maker/Getty Images)
“In the United States Crucible, our general English promotes unity and cultural integration,” Good said in 2023.
“The Uniform English Law is a common-sense measure that strengthens America. It also helps to assimilate English proficiency into our culture, succeed in the workplace and reach its greatest potential, allowing legal immigration. It will also be the greatest benefit of the…
