China-linked birth tourism under scrutiny as GOP lawmakers press Trump admin for answers

China-linked birth tourism under scrutiny as GOP lawmakers press Trump admin for answers

<span>China-linked birth tourism under scrutiny as GOP lawmakers press Trump admin for answers</span> <div class="evo-article__body">In a letter sent Monday to outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Reps. Chip Roy, R-Texas, and Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., and 32 other GOP members raise concerns that so-called "birth tourism" and visa-waiver policies in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands could be leveraged by Chinese nationals in ways that present national security risks.</div> <span><span>Maddisen.Grimm…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-03-09T14:48:14-04:00" title="Monday, March 9, 2026 - 14:48">Mon, 03/09/2026 - 14:48</time> </span> <div class="col-auto">March 9, 2026 </div>