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Gerry Connolly: “We want everyone counted, as the chairman said in her opening statement, citizen and noncitizen. The Constitution…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2020
We want everyone counted, as the chairman said in her opening statement, citizen and noncitizen. The Constitution requires it and fairness demands it.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the importance of counting all individuals in the census.

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