Obama Administration Dodges Political Problem As Census Amendment Moved To Back Burner | Talking Points Memo

For the last week folks across Washington – from the Commerce Department to Senate leadership to left-leaning advocacy groups – have had a bad case of heartburn over a potential floor fight on an amendment Republican senators were pushing to force the Census Bureau to ask immigration status during their 2010 count.


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