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Old 02-11-2008, 05:50 PM
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Default Re: Should birthright citizenship continue?

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Originally Posted by Toodyay View Post
My view, for what it's worth, is, "the status of the MOTHER is the status of the child"
The immigration debate will need to be resolved sooner or later, and I believe the US can't afford to ignore the negative impact that illegals have on the economy.
Once that decision has been then you can't muddy the water with issue about the status of children.
Exactly...

The child shouldn't be granted the benefits of the "host" country simply because the mother is there through illegal means...
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