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Birth tourism crackdown expands as House chairman raises criminal conspiracy case
A House task force chairman, Rep. Brandon Gill, is investigating companies aiding foreign nationals in traveling to the U.S. to give birth for U.S. citizenship, claiming they may be involved in criminal conspiracy. The State Department prohibits such visas, and Texas has launched an investigation into a hospital advertising birthing services to foreign visitors.
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Brandon GillpersonHouse Oversight Committee’s Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional AbusesorganizationWomen’s Center at Mission Regional Medical CenterorganizationU.S. State DepartmentorganizationFourteenth Amendmenttopicbirth tourismtopicMission Regional Medical CenterorganizationTexasplace
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