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John Cornyn: “It would require anyone engaged in this practice who entered…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn Praises Trump Nominees and Introduces Legislation to End Birth Tourism

Published | Video Starts at 07:16

This bill would also require the Department of Homeland Security to detain aliens who commit crimes related to birth tourism. It would require anyone engaged in this practice who entered the United States from Mexico or Canada to return to those countries for legal proceedings while they're pending. which would prevent them from actually giving birth here in the United States while they await decision of their case. (07:16–07:28)

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Asserts that the bill requires individuals involved in birth tourism from Mexico or Canada to return for legal proceedings.

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