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Glenn Grothman: “You don't ask whether somebody's a citizen or not. Correct.”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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What Difference Does It Make If I'm 1/8th Polish?': Grothman Grills Director About Census Questions

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

I've got to look that up afterwards because I. Yeah. Question for the record. Strange country to pick out of the blue. And this is one of the alternatives we've covered on here already. You don't ask whether somebody's a citizen or not. Correct. If you're speaking of the decennial census, that's correct. Any census. We have three censuses. We have economic, government and population. Okay. When you don't use it, why don't you use it? (00:30–00:35)

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Asserts that the census does not ask about citizenship.

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