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On the recordMarch 26, 2019
this Administration's decision to include the citizenship question is, frankly, highly offensive and, as multiple Federal courts have held, unconstitutional.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Criticism of the citizenship question on the census as unconstitutional and harmful to communities.

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