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Harley Rouda: “Our Constitution requires it. Our government relies on it and our democracy depends on it.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2020
Our Constitution requires it. Our government relies on it and our democracy depends on it.
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Harley Rouda
California

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Emphasizing the importance of an accurate census for democracy and governance.

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