Washington, June 25 -- Congresswoman Nancy Mace issued the following press release:

Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced her plans to introduce legislation to ban immigration from Somalia, Sudan, and South Sudan, protecting American communities from the instability and security threats these nations bring.

Americans have watched European cities descend into chaos. Importing people from failed and hostile states has cost lives, destroyed communities, and shattered public trust in government. The United States will not make those mistakes. Rep. Mace is stopping it before it's too late.

"We will not put the interests of foreign nationals ahead of the safety and security of American citizens," said Congresswoman Mace. "No more im...