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On the recordAugust 9, 2010
We should change our Constitution and say if you come here illegally and you have a child, that child's automatically not a citizen.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham advocates for changing the Constitution regarding citizenship for children born to illegal immigrants.

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