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On the recordDecember 4, 2024
cutting a Census short, when the Trump Administration pushed to cut the Census count short, he was hurting areas that were rural
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez argues that Trump's Census decision negatively impacted rural areas that may have supported him.

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