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On the recordNovember 7, 1988
These changes would increase administrative costs and add to the paperwork burden imposed on the public by the census.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Memorandum of Disapproval on a Bill Requiring Detailed Census Tabulations Relating to Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders

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