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James R. Thompson: “So, undercount means that you are underrepresented and you are not receiving your full share of all those benefits.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2020
So, undercount means that you are underrepresented and you are not receiving your full share of all those benefits.
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James R. Thompson
Pennsylvania

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Explaining the consequences of undercounting in the Census on representation and benefits.

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