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Jamie Raskin: “Now that the Administration has been forced to stand down by Congress and by the Supreme Court the Bureau must devote…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
Now that the Administration has been forced to stand down by Congress and by the Supreme Court the Bureau must devote all available resources to repairing the damage of this effort, getting us back on track, and conducting a complete and accurate account in 2020.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the need for accurate census preparation after legal challenges.

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