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by Maya Rupert, Esq. | Jan 9, 2013 | Uncategorized | Immigrants, Birthright Citizenship Act, Immigration
The National Center for LGBTQ Rights (NCLR) was outraged by the recently introduced “Birthright Citizenship Act of 2013,” discriminatory legislation that seeks to obliterate the 14th Amendment by denying birthright citizenship to the children of some immigrant parents. This legislation, which has thus far garnered little attention or support, comes amidst momentum for Congress to take up the issue of comprehensive immigration reform. Reform to the immigration system is urgently needed to...
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