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AZ Senator: Strip Citizenship of US-Born Kids of Undocumented Parents

HeadlineOct 19, 2010

Arizona Republican State Senator Russell Pearce has announced plans to introduce a bill this January to strip US-born children of undocumented immigrants of their citizenship. If the bill passes, children of such immigrants will lose access to state-administered programs in Arizona even though they would still be considered citizens under federal law.

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