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On the recordJuly 25, 2007
No. It's terminal. It's a bad offset. It degrades the Census Bureau's ability to collect economic statistics, which is terrible. But please.
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Alan B. Mollohan
West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of budget cuts on the Census Bureau's economic statistics.

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