Rick Wells
GOP the Daily Dose
1/16/2015
Arguably the staunchest defender of American citizen sovereignty in the House of Representatives, Steve King (R-IA), has once again introduced legislation to end the practice of birthright citizenship in the United States.
Rep King identifies the problem as an “anchor baby agenda” in which illegal aliens deliberately enter the United States in order to give birth or become pregnant once here in order to have a child that is a U.S. citizen and establish a connection to the country which can then be exploited as a means by which to manipulate residency.
Section one of the Fourteenth Amendment reads, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”…
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…The Department of Health and Human Services is touting its handling of last summer’s massive influx of unaccompanied alien children in an end-of-year report, despite the fact that its own failures worsened the situation…
