U.S. English (organization)
U.S. English is the umbrella name for two American political advocacy groups founded in 1983 by Senator S. I. Hayakawa and Dr. John Tanton to advocate the adoption of the English language as the official language of the United States of America.
The group operates two separate non-profit entities out of its headquarters in Washington DC: U.S. English, Inc. and U.S. English Foundation.
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