While today's ruling is an important victory, we must remain vigilant in defending the Constitution and protecting immigrant families from continued attacks on their rights and their dignity.
Frederica Wilson
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Frederica Smith Wilson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 24th congressional district since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for education, healthcare, and social justice issues throughout her tenure in Congress. Wilson is known for her distinctive style, often wearing colorful hats, and her outspoken nature on various political matters.
Every child born in the United States deserves the full rights and protections of citizenship, regardless of their parents' immigration status.
This decision brings relief to countless families who have spent months fearing that one of our nation's most fundamental constitutional protections could be stripped away.
I welcome today's Supreme Court decision reaffirming birthright citizenship, a victory for the Constitution and for families across America.
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