Foreign-Born Democrat Reps Melt Down After Nancy Mace Proposes Natural-Born Citizen Requirement for Congress

Rep. Nancy Mace just found the nerve she was looking for. The South Carolina Republican introduced a joint resolution on May 20 that would amend the Constitution to require all members of Congress, federal judges, ambassadors, public ministers, and Senate-confirmed officers to be natural-born U.S. citizens. Right now, only the president and vice president face that requirement. Mace wants to change that, and the reaction from foreign-born Democrats in Congress has been exactly what you would expect. The measure, filed as H.J.Res.188, currently has no cosponsors. Mace laid out the proposal herself here: Ilhan Omar. Shri Thanedar. Pramila Jayapal. All...