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Lawmakers Forcefully Reject Bid To Bar Naturalized Citizens From Political Offices

Thanedar accused Mace of divisive politics and called the proposal a racist and xenophobic attack.

Lawmakers Forcefully Reject Bid To Bar Naturalized Citizens From Political Offices
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This article1 analysis · Oct 6, 2026
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Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a proposed constitutional amendment that would bar naturalized citizens from several federal offices, drawing public criticism from Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Pramila Jayapal and Shri Thanedar.

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