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Ken Buck: “When you use statistics in a misleading way, it doesn't help us get to the right answer.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
When you use statistics in a misleading way, it doesn't help us get to the right answer.
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Ken Buck
Republican · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Buck criticizes the misuse of statistics in discussions about immigration.

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