Defining Citizen And Draining The Swamp

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🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Republican Rep. Brandon Gill of Texas joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss birthright citizenship and explain Gill's spat with Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar. Gill, a member of the House Oversight Subcommittee for Delivering on Government Efficiency, also shares how congressional Republicans are advancing President Donald Trump's goal to drain the Washington, D.C., swamp.

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0:00.0	And we are back with another edition of The Federalist Radio Hour. I'm Matt Kittle's senior
0:22.4	elections correspondent at The Federalist and your experience Sherpa on today's quest for knowledge.
0:29.0	As always, you can email the show at Radio at the Federalist.com. Follow us on X at FBRLST. Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcast
0:40.3	and of course to the premium version of our website as well. Our guest today is Representative
0:46.5	Brandon Gill, the public in Texas, the fighting 26th congressional district. Representative Gill
0:52.5	represents. And he joins us for a conversation on
0:56.0	border security, birthright citizenship, and draining the swamp. That's three big things. We could
1:03.8	take many hours to go into this, but we have about a few minutes time here and wanted to get to
1:09.6	the most important issues of the day.
1:12.4	Representative Gill, thank you so much for joining us on the Federalist Radio Hour.
1:16.6	Matt, thanks for having me.
1:18.0	Absolutely.
1:19.2	So let's start with the border, securing the border.
1:23.3	We have spent four years in this country, the previous four years under the Biden regime,
1:30.0	living without a border effectively.
1:32.5	Nobody knows that better than the people of Texas, the good people of Texas who have been
1:36.9	inundated, the front lines of the invasion.
1:41.2	You have joined a number of your colleagues in the House, not only in presenting
1:49.7	legislation on a very important aspect of this, birthright citizenship. You're also on,
1:57.1	in amicus brief filed in the United States district court for the Western
2:03.2	District of Washington and the United States district court in the district of Massachusetts
2:08.3	in support of President Trump's executive order in protecting the meaning and value of American
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