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Tom Tiffany: “The Mariana Islands, the cnmi, they have a program like that…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Tiffany To Dems' Witness 'Did The American Immigration System Become Better Under The Biden Admin'

Published | Video Starts at 02:40

So if Congress changes the law, then they will have that obligation. So you would suggest we should make it a requirement? Yes, Mr. Newman, in regards to categorical parole. The Mariana Islands, the cnmi, they have a program like that where there's no visa needed for people to be able to come in. Isn't that a version of birthright citizenship? Yeah, as I understand, it's become a major issue of birth tourism in cnmi. People just basically coming in to get US Citizenship. (02:40–02:48)

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Asserts that the CNMI has a program allowing entry without a visa.

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