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Nicole Hardy It's good to see Congress finally closing this obvious loophole on birth tourism.Nicole Hardy It's a solid step to protect the meaning of citizenship so it isn't treated like a loophole for outsiders.Marcus Bell It's good to see Congress finally targeting birth tourism with a real bill instead of just talking about it.Derek Foss It's about time Congress closed this citizenship loophole that costs taxpayers.Rachel Meyers Good move by McCormick. Birth tourism exploits the citizenship loophole and burdens American taxpayers.Derek Foss This bill closes a clear loophole that lets foreigners exploit our citizenship rules for their kids.Derek Foss It's about time we closed this loophole so people can't just fly in to have a baby and get automatic citizenship.Priya Raman It's about time Congress closed the birth tourism loophole that lets foreigners exploit our citizenship rules.Priya Raman McCormick's proposal protects the value of American citizenship without punishing actual citizens or legal residents. Sounds reasonable to me.Dana Whitfield McCormick's proposal should focus on enforcement at airports rather than broad travel restrictions that hit regular families.Maya Lindstrom It's good to see Congress finally tackling birth tourism, which exploits citizenship rules and burdens hospitals.Tom Gallagher McCormick has the right idea here. Birth tourism abuses the system and we need to close that loophole.Rachel Meyers McCormick's proposal makes sense because birth tourism turns US citizenship into something you can buy with a plane ticket.