Political Quotes

“I wanted to talk a minute about the census. There were some accusations, and I probably agree with my good friend from Massachusetts. We need to go forward. We need to have transparency in the system, and if there is an issue of whether this is constitutional or not constitutional, we probably ought to let the Supreme Court decide that issue. If there is an issue whether this is statutorily legal to do or not statutorily legal to do, we probably ought to let a court decide that. But in the meantime, let me just say a couple things about transparency. Yes, there is going to be, first, a commission that looks at numbers, and, you know, it is not terrible to have four numbers, the four numbers in counting when you actually go out and count people and find out what the number is when you get counting and what the number is when you get done adjusting, which there is not an adjustment.”