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League Submits Comments on 2020 Census Address Canvass

LWVUS submitted substantive comments to the U.S.  Census Bureau on the 2020 Address Canvassing operation. The comments addressed the use of technology and intended use of citizenship data with regards to the 2020 Redistricting  Data Program.

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