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House panel examines birth tourism trends across four states, expert cites policy shifts

During a House Oversight Committee hearing on birth tourism, Rep. Brian Jack (R-GA) questioned Dr. Steven A. Camarota of the Center for Immigration Studies about how birth tourism has changed under current GOP leadership. Camarota testified that four states are primary destinations for the practice.

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  • โœ“House Oversight Committee held a hearing on birth tourism. (Forbes Breaking News)
  • โœ“Rep. Brian Jack (R-GA) questioned Dr. Steven A. Camarota during the hearing. (Forbes Breaking News)
  • โœ“Dr. Camarota is Director of Research for the Center for Immigration Studies. (Forbes Breaking News)
  • โœ“The discussion addressed how birth tourism has changed under GOP leadership. (Forbes Breaking News)

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  • ~Policy shifts under Republican leadership may have affected birth tourism patterns. (Rep. Jack and Dr. Camarota's line of inquiry, not independently verified)
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2026 at 8:06 AM PDT

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