Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Introduces Legislation to End Inflated Congressional Representation from Illegal Aliens
Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14) has introduced the Making American Elections Great Again Act, a bill aimed at ending the practice of inflating congressional representation from illegal aliens and restoring election integrity for American citizens. The legislation comes as concern grows over efforts to grant political power to noncitizens. The bill seeks to order a new census, count only U.S. citizens, and impose criminal penalties on those who help noncitizens vote in federal elections.
Key Takeaways:
- The Making American Elections Great Again Act aims to end the practice of inflating congressional representation from illegal aliens and restore election integrity for American citizens.
- The bill would order a new census, counting only U.S. citizens, and require states to redraw congressional districts based on this new citizen-only census.
- The legislation would also reschedule the next census for 10 years after the completion of this new one and require proof of citizenship and photo ID to vote in all federal elections.
- Congressman Greene's bill would impose criminal penalties on anyone who distributes ballots without verifying citizenship and criminalize attempts to help noncitizens vote in federal elections.
- The bill aims to ensure that all elections in the United States are for American citizens only, with the goal of protecting the vote of every single American citizen.
- The legislation comes as concern grows over efforts to grant political power to noncitizens, with Democrat Rep. Yvette Clarke openly admitting she wants more illegal aliens in her district "just for redistricting purposes."
- Congressman Greene's bill is a response to what she sees as a scam to grant power to noncitizens, with the goal of ending this practice once and for all.
Statistics:
- The U.S. Census counts everyone, including citizens and noncitizens, for congressional apportionment.
- The current lack of a citizen-only census has resulted in sanctuary states like California and New York having inflated representation in Congress.
- The Making American Elections Great Again Act would require states to redraw congressional districts based on a new citizen-only census.
- The bill would impose criminal penalties on those who distribute ballots without verifying citizenship.
- The legislation aims to ensure that all elections in the United States are for American citizens only.
Sources:
- [1] Marjorie Taylor Greene (Congresswoman, GA-14). (n.d.). Making American Elections Great Again Act.
- [2] Yvette Clarke (Representative, NY-9). (n.d.). Statement on the need for noncitizen voting rights.