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To: Idaho_Cowboy

“The Constitution doesn’t say, but the Framers’ understanding, combined with statutes enacted by the First Congress,”

So what is the exact excuse that author gives for Madison taking out that exact definition in 1795. He chaired the committee.


37 posted on 01/11/2016 4:07:42 PM PST by RummyChick
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To: RummyChick

Could you elaborate on Madison’s opinion of a natural born citizen is?


45 posted on 01/11/2016 4:22:36 PM PST by Idaho_Cowboy (Ride for the Brand. Joshua 24:15)
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