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Originally Posted by Malign0n
I don't disagree with the Notion that the US shouldn't offer citizenship for those who are born regardless of their parents citizenship status. But it is not going to change, even if they were to add this amendment to the comprehensive bill. It is not even discussed in the House, this is an nonissue.
Jus solis in the US is protected under the Fourteenth Amendment
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HR 140 is likely to be added to the CIR as an amendment.
Then, let the Supreme Court decide whether HR 140 is unconstitutional. They are the body with the power to interpret the constitution.