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John Culberson: Our most precious right as Americans is just to be left alone. It is aggravating.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Our most precious right as Americans is just to be left alone. It is aggravating.
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John Culberson
Texas

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Culberson expresses frustration over intrusive Census questions.

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