Washington, June 30 -- Representative Chip Roy issued the following press release:

Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship in Trump v. Barbara.

"The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Roberts, failed the American people, the Constitution, and the rule of law today-not to mention the national security of the United States.

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in no way stands for the proposition of creating a dangerous cottage industry of traveling to our soil to manufacture United States citizenship. That's insane. The Supreme Court today should have said so explicitly and ended this damaging exploitation of our laws.

Congress must now immediately d...