A group of Democratic House lawmakers want to require the federal government to offer information and written materials in multiple languages — a direct response to the Trump administration’s efforts to cut resources for non-English speakers.
Reps. Grace Meng, Judy Chu, Juan Vargas and Dan Goldman — members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus — on Friday will introduce legislation that would codify a Clinton-era executive order mandating that federal agencies offer resources to non-English speakers, according to bill text viewed by NOTUS.
“Every American deserves equal access to federal services and programs in a language they can