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Martin Heinrich: Birthright citizenship isn't up for debate — it's enshrined in our Constitution. Today's decision reaffirms what has…

On the recordJuly 1, 2026
Birthright citizenship isn't up for debate — it's enshrined in our Constitution. Today's decision reaffirms what has long been settled law: if you're born in the United States, you're an American citizen.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Statement on Supreme Court decision regarding birthright citizenship.

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