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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “So what we don't have is the required report to Congress. And while there's all of this debate about whether a…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2019
So what we don't have is the required report to Congress. And while there's all of this debate about whether a citizenship question should be included or not included, the question I have is why are we violating the law to include any question whatsoever in the 2020 Census?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez questions the legality of including a citizenship question in the Census.

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