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Virginia Foxx: “The question is not new. It has been asked before. And it is completely appropriate for the Secretary to add this…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2019
The question is not new. It has been asked before. And it is completely appropriate for the Secretary to add this question to the decennial census.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx supports adding the citizenship question to the census, citing its historical precedent.

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