WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Jim Banks issued the following press release:

This morning, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Wake Up America on Newsmax to discuss the debate over birthright citizenship, his introduction of the Citizenship Act of 2026, and the Senate filibuster.

Key Excerpts on the Citizenship Act of 2026:

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.): "Well, the Supreme Court in their ruling made it very clear what all nine Supreme Court Justices believe. The ones on the left and the ones on the right is that the babies of invaders are not eligible for birthright citizenship... So that's why I introduced the Citizenship Act in the Senate; Brandon Gill introduced it in the House... a quarter of a million babies every year are born to illegal immi...