America Is a Nation of Settlers, Not Immigrants
Rep. Nancy Mace has proposed a resolution to prevent foreign-born U.S. citizens from holding positions in Congress and the federal judiciary. This initiative seeks to extend existing constitutional restrictions that already apply to the presidency and vice presidency. Mace is also campaigning for the governorship of South Carolina.
- ▪Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a joint resolution regarding foreign-born U.S. citizens.
- ▪The proposal aims to bar them from serving in Congress and the federal judiciary.
- ▪Mace is currently running for governor of South Carolina.
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This week, Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina introduced a joint resolution to bar foreign-born U.S. citizens from serving in Congress, the federal judiciary, and as Senate-confirmed political appointees. The Constitution already prohibits foreign-born citizens from serving as president and vice president, but Mace, who is currently running to be South Carolina’s next governor, wants to extend that to other high levels of government. Read Full Article »
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Real Clear Policy.