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How to use the word census in a Sentence?

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Does this allow us to do the things that the census is intended to do – voting rights, civil rights, allocation of congressional districts, race and ethnicity is central to the work of folks who are in those spaces.

Mark Hugo Lopez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have asked the lawyers if they can delay the Census.

John Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since 1790, census data have painted a vivid, vibrant portrait of America.

Robert Santos

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A 2020 Census that more than tripled the percentage of undercounted Latinos from Census 2010 is completely unacceptable and further demonstrates the dire need for Officials Educational Fund nation to make fundamental changes in how Officials Educational Fund count U.S. residents.

Arturo Vargas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ray Rodrigues have to balance emerging demographic trends with what Ray Rodrigues want to do politically, if the census turns out to be inaccurate, it makes an aggressive map more vulnerable.

Ben Ginsberg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She had a poised and patient demeanor, she really sets an example that's relevant today that collaboration and census building and reasoning with professional dialogue is a way to move agendas forward.

Nancy Lohman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For African Americans, you hold your breath before the 1870 Census.

Thomas Duckenfield

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Some elected officials are afraid that if they embrace a more diverse Save America, they will lose their power, those same people are willing to weaponize the new Census data to gerrymander the vote and rig the system against Black and Brown Americans.

Democrats The new census

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Redistricting... this federal bill would really take the politics out of it, which has been the problem when it comes to the maps. Especially at this juncture that we're at with redistricting with new numbers coming out from the Census and all of us getting ready for the process in state legislatures.

Annette Taddeo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think we have to be careful, i don’t think we have enough information to say the census was flawed, but I don’t think we have enough information to say the census was a success.

Chris Dick

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The delay in receiving census data coupled with the adverse impact of extreme partisan gerrymandering should be of great concern to all North Carolinians, it is my hope that the condensed timeline will not be used as justification to obscure the redistricting process from engaged citizens who deserve an opportunity to choose their representatives, rather than allowing representatives to' choose their voters.'.

Wiley Nickel

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's possible that if Census Bureau provides Census Bureau enumeration at some point in January... that Congress would still accept that number, but it's also possible -- and I don't represent Congress so I just don't know the answer to this -- that they might not. If they miss the statutory deadline, it's unclear whether Congress would still be bound to accept any numbers submitted by the president after the date.

Justice Department attorney Brad Rosenberg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The 2020 Census is about power and money, these numbers will determine how seats in Congress are split up over the next 10 years which will determine the political power that communities will have for the next decade and will determine whether they receive their fair share of the $ 1.5 trillion that is annually distributed by the federal government.

Thomas Wolf

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Census is the most important data in our country. Census data matter more than any other data that are collected by anyone in the US. A 2020 Census failure is a failure for the whole country.

Shannon Monnat

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are not asking for perfect accuracy, i think if you take their position seriously, they would say that Census Bureau can just decide that you know what, we're going to have one enumerator for one week walk across the country. However many people he can count... that's going to be our census.

Melissa Sherry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Census Bureau officials're saying Census Bureau can't adopt a plan that undermines the purpose of accuracy, that undermines that in the bureau's own words, that of their own officials, that they can't do what they're now trying to do and achieve an accurate enough count.

Melissa Sherry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The cost of not having a good census is really high, it means chambers of commerce miscalculated the age structure of their cities and towns -- and guess what, they planned for a much younger audience or a much older audience, and they're wrong.

Kenneth Prewitt

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The census, when you boil it down, is about two things : It's about power and it's about money.

Jeff Robbins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is a huge victory for voting rights and for immigrants' rights, president Donald Trump has tried and failed yet again to weaponize the census against immigrant communities. The law is clear -- every person counts in the census.

Dale Ho

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The President Donald Trump administration has been nakedly partisan and dishonest about their administration of the Census.

Brian Schatz

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Building on our successful and innovative internet response option, the dedicated women and men of the Census Bureau, including our temporary workforce deploying in communities across the country in upcoming weeks, will work diligently to achieve an accurate count.

Steven Dillingham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Census Bureau's new plan reflects our continued commitment to conduct a complete count, provide accurate apportionment data, and protect the health and safety of the public and our workforce.

Steven Dillingham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have experts at Census Bureau that are now beginning the process of looking at methodologies, that process is just beginning. The presidential memoranda just came out last week.

Steven Dillingham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I can not answer or even give my personal views because my job as the Census Bureau director will be to execute the 2020 census.

Steven Dillingham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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