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ProEnglish Sends Letter to President Bush Signed by 15 Organizations Condemning Mexican Truck Drivers' English Waiver as a Safety Hazard

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 22nd, 2008

ProEnglish, an Arlington, Va.-based national organization that advocates for official English, released a letter to President Bush today, urging him to order U.S. Department of Transportation to stop allowing Mexican truck drivers involved in the NAFTA demonstration project to demonstrate their "proficiency in English" by answering questions in Spanish.

ProEnglish and the Washington D.C.-based Eagle Forum sponsored the letter which was signed by fifteen national organizations including Coalitions for America, the US Business and Industrial Council, and Concerned Women for America.

The letter responded to testimony March 11th by Secretary of...

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