Barbara Mikulski actually said...

Mr. Secretary, are you confident that, number one, the census is going to happen?

I believe that some of the issues around contracting out, lack of resources and so on, were at times very demoralizing to our staffs.

The census should be conducted in a fair and accurate manner for all political parties and people.

It's rewritten every textbook that's been out there in astronomy and cosmology, and to some extent, in physics as well.