Grace Meng: “Thank you, in particular, to Representative Lee Zeldin, my partner in this effort.”

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title LI of division E, insert the following new section: SEC. 51__. DEPARTMENT OF…

In 2018 the previous administration repeatedly tried and attempted to add a citizenship question to the census.

If people are afraid because of their immigration status, to talk to the census counter, then we're not going to get an accurate number.

I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), and I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.