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On the recordMarch 4, 2009
These Race and Ethnic Advisory Committees are really very important, because they have members who come from diverse minority communities and work very well together.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the significance of advisory committees in the Census process.

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