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To: Joachim

So lets take that quote and apply it by looking at the Naturalization Act of 1790. In the first acts of Congress, the requirement for birth on US soil was REMOVED by statute.


105 posted on 01/11/2016 6:16:32 AM PST by taxcontrol ( The GOPe treats the conservative base like slaves by taking their votes and refuses to pay)
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To: taxcontrol
So lets take that quote and apply it by looking at the Naturalization Act of 1790. In the first acts of Congress, the requirement for birth on US soil was REMOVED by statute.

So Congress removed a constitutional-level requirement by statute?

127 posted on 01/11/2016 6:38:06 AM PST by Joachim
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To: taxcontrol

“So lets take that quote and apply it by looking at the Naturalization Act of 1790. In the first acts of Congress, the requirement for birth on US soil was REMOVED by statute.”

The Naturalization Act of 1790 stated that the offspring of citizen parents were natural born no matter where they were born.


144 posted on 01/11/2016 6:59:12 AM PST by odawg
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To: taxcontrol

So lets take that quote and apply it by looking at the Naturalization Act of 1790. In the first acts of Congress, the requirement for birth on US soil was REMOVED by statute.
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That would be an amendment to the Constitution by congress without 3/4th of the states ratifying.


162 posted on 01/11/2016 7:21:10 AM PST by iontheball
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