Political organizations potentially influenced the bureau’s determinations. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is investigating the partnership the U.S. Census Bureau had with political organizations at…
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President Trump Directs Commerce Department to Develop New Census
The process would not include illegal aliens in the population count. President Donald Trump announced his administration’s intention to update U.S. census data collection to exclude undocumented immigrants…
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Proposed House Bill to Require Citizenship for Congressional Representation
The measure would also mandate proof of citizenship for federal voting. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia announced planned legislation that would require a new U.S. census that…
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Robert Santos, Director, U.S. Census Bureau
Robert Santos, Director, U.S. Census Bureau
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Census Reports on Population Shifts
75,000 have moved away from California. The U.S. Census Bureau has issued its latest population estimates. According to the bureau’s numbers, Florida gained more than 365,000 and Texas…
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Treasury Department Estimates National Debt Near $34 Trillion
One legislator says federal spending is at a breaking point. The U.S. Census population clock shows the population of America to be nearly 336 million people. The Treasury Department…
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Most Populous States Submit Corrections to Census Bureau
Updates to 2020 census due to underreporting of college students, care facility residents, and more. The U.S. Census Bureau received updates to the 2020 census from California, Texas,…
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Census Bureau Reports Hunger Rates Rose as Pandemic Aid Ended
Household pulse survey shows a 22 percent increase over last June. The U.S. Census Bureau recently released data showing that hunger rates rose in the period after pandemic…
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Child Poverty Hit Record Low in 2021
Pandemic stimulus payouts and child tax credits contribute. New census data shows that child poverty in America has dropped by more than 80 percent since 1993 when it…
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Commerce Department Reports Trade Deficit Decline
Officials add 1.42 percentage points to GDP in second quarter. The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced this week that America’s trade deficit…
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