Bruce Leslie
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14 appearances
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first heard Mar 2026
last heard 31 Mar
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Bruce Leslie is president of First Focus on Children, a bipartisan advocacy group for children and families, which submitted an amicus brief in this case.
He says the effect a change in policy would have on babies is missing from the arguments over this issue, which is a serious oversight.
Without birthright citizenship, the family of every baby born in the U.S.
would need to prove their citizenship.
All new parents would have a new bureaucratic hurdle.
And eligibility for health insurance, food and social support, and more would be thrown into question in the critical early days of life.
Selina Simmons-Duffin, NPR News.
Bruce Leslie is president of First Focus on Children, a bipartisan advocacy group for children and families, which submitted an amicus brief in this case.
He says the effect a change in policy would have on babies is missing from the arguments over this issue, which is a serious oversight.
Without birthright citizenship, the family of every baby born in the U.S.
would need to prove their citizenship.
All new parents would have a new bureaucratic hurdle.
And eligibility for health insurance, food and social support, and more would be thrown into question in the critical early days of life.
Selina Simmons-Duffin, NPR News.
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