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The Greene representative says that she presents a bill for the new census which counting only citizens

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The representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-GA., Plans to introduce a bill which would require a new census which counts only American citizens, whose results would be used to determine the number of seats of the house that each state is allocated.

The upcoming measure, which is still being drafted, would also require proof of American citizenship to vote in the federal elections, the legislator told Fox News Digital on Wednesday.

Greene says that she spoke to President Donald Trump about her proposal and that he supports him.

When the president was asked about the proposal this week, He said that he liked it.

The deputy described the issue of “national security question”, saying that the Democrats “would love non-citizens to have the right to vote”, “would like amnesty for all” and would essentially allow a “global takeover” of the country.

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Currently, the US Census Bureau notes that unauthorized immigrants are included in the deception populations of the decennial census used to determine the number of seats that each state obtains in the House of Representatives.

“The distribution is the process of dividing 435 memberships, or seats, in the House of Representatives of the United States between the 50 states according to the number of populations of distribution of the decennial census”, ” Census.gov Notes.

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THE 14th amendment In the constitution, in part, “the representatives will be distributed among the different states according to their respective number, counting the total number of people in each state, excluding uncharted Indians”.

Counting only of the citizens of the census would probably reshape the country’s political landscape, certain states obtaining fewer seats from the house than they currently have, and other states obtaining more seats.

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This would have an impact on the presidential elections, because the number of votes of the electoral colleges of each state is determined by the total number of seats which it holds in the two chambers of the Congress.

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