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Josh Brecheen: “Naturalization lies unto the Constitution under Congress.”

Featuring: Josh Brecheen, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressman Brecheen joins Steve Lance on NTD Capitol Report to Discuss Budget Reconciliation

Published | Video Starts at 00:51

… body politic called the United States of America, that there are areas that are resigned unto the federal government, areas retained by the states and enumerated Article 1, Section 8, Naturalization lies unto the Constitution under Congress. And the states in agreement ratifying the Constitution said yes. And so no municipality ought to be undermining the rule of law. What role do you see financial leverage playing in enforcing the president's policies and initiatives? (00:51–00:55)

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Asserts that the U.S. Constitution assigns naturalization powers to Congress.

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