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Jeanne Shaheen: “I am concerned, given the current political climate, that some communities will refuse to participate and that this is…”

On the recordMay 9, 2018
I am concerned, given the current political climate, that some communities will refuse to participate and that this is going to affect the accuracy of the count.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen worries about the impact of the citizenship question on Census participation.

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