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Grace Meng: “The American people deserve an open and transparent debate on the census, because the census funding affects both…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2019
The American people deserve an open and transparent debate on the census, because the census funding affects both Republican and Democratic districts in every single part of the country.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

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Meng emphasizes the importance of transparency in census funding discussions.

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