Gerry Connolly actually said...

"Instead of cutting funding for the Bureau, as House Republicans have tried to do this year and years past, we need to make sure it has the resources it needs to conduct the planning and preparatory wo..."

"It does not say 'American citizen.'"

"Could those budget counts conceivably have an impact on your ability to do the enumeration you are required to do by the Constitution?"

"the assumption that, A, the Census was politically motivated, is based on nothing"