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Article: GOP mulls ending birthright citizenship.(PAGE ONE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- November 4, 2005
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Byline: Stephen Dinan, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
House Republicans are looking closely at ending birthright citizenship and building a barrier along the entire U.S.-Mexico border as they search for solutions to illegal immigration.
A task force of party leaders and members active on immigration has met since the summer to try to figure out where consensus exists, and several participants said those two ideas have floated to the top of the list of possibilities to be included either in an immigration-enforcement bill later this year or in a later comprehensive immigration overhaul.
"There is a general agreement about the fact that citizenship in this ...