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Is the census issue, which he is largely taking the blame for, just the last straw? or is it this is what its all about, census, census, census? >> i think you well chronicle all of the various frustrations the secretary has had with secretary ross. it is not necessarily that the president blames secretary ross personally for the census defeat but more that this was the last major item on rosss to-do list. it was seen that even if the president wanted to make a change he couldnt risk not having ...

Joining us now, member of the house oversight committee, democratic congresswoman stacey plaskett who represents the u.s. virgin islands mplts also the ceo of the national association of latino elected and appointed officials. one of the nations top civic engagement organizations and nbc news correspondent mariana, the author of the book, its great, its right in the know your value wheelhouse and we really congratulate you. on the census issue, explain the parameters, why this is so important. >...

Voting rights claim. but all along, the idea, the aclu says, was to get more precise data on citizenship which republican legislatures could use to more carefully draw voting boundary lines and disadvantage latinos, who more often vote for democrats. the justice department says the justice department official who the aclu says misled the trial court about this had never heard of this and that it played no role in the justice departments request to the commerce department. a couple of things are ...

Do all these things. if you think back to when judd greg was president obamas nominee to run the commerce department, control of census issue, one of the meddlesome issues at the time is how would the census be controlled and conducted? they have much more aggressive idea how it will be run. >> neil: he opted out so wouldnt have control over. right? one of the reasons, right? >> there was a concern it would go to the west wing and rahm emanuel might be able to pull strings on how the census was ...

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