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John Sarbanes: I say to the Senator that the President had other reasons as well. But since you focused on the Bureau of Census, unless…

On the recordJanuary 4, 1996
I say to the Senator that the President had other reasons as well. But since you focused on the Bureau of Census, unless the Census Bureau gets additional funds now to begin the work that needs to be done to do the decennial census in the year 2000, they will not be able to do it.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Discussing funding for the Bureau of Census in relation to the 2000 decennial census.

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