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Grace Meng: If people are afraid because of their immigration status, to talk to the census counter, then we're not going to get an…

On the recordApril 10, 2024
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.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

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Meng highlights how fear of immigration status affects census accuracy.

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