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I could see the argument. i just cant really -- if they use the census to redraw the congressional district lines and support voting and that is apparently what they do -- >> and even more than that, legislative district lines that are going to affect who controls state legislatures. >> right. it seems to me it would scare people off. at the same time, i am personally conflicted because i dont think we should ever be in a position where we are afraid to ask people who live in this question their...

California attorney general xavier becerra addressed his states lawsuit this afternoon. >> given the way this administration has attacked immigrants, you can understand why immigrant families would be afraid to fill out the census questionnaire. an undercut resulting from this decision would jeopardize vital services for all californians. it would also jeopardize our representation in government. adding a question on citizenship threatens to derail the integrity of the entire process. this lates...

Potential ways for mexico to pay for the wall. im not sure how that will sit with his base. attorneys general as weve talked about are already planning legal action against the trump administration for the recent decision to include the question about citizenship in the 2020 census. californias democratic attorney general says he is filing a lawsuit to protect the state from what he calls deficient at a news conference in the last hour. >> if youre not counted, then you dont count mp and in cali...

It is in the mail. many of you probably already have t the 2010 census survey. next, you could get a call or an e-mail, but it wont be from the government and ines ferre. good to see you. what do we need to watch out for here? >> scam artists try to work on something topical in the news that people dont fully understand and that makes the 2010 census a prime target. the census questionnaire has a total of ten questions and none of those questions should ask you for bank account information, a cr...

Its what makes terry a health mart pharmacist and what makes verno a health mart town. there are health mart towns across ameca. find your locally owned health mart at healthmart.com >> bret: and now some fresh pickings from the political grap vine. if you watch the super bowl this sunday. you will get to see $2.5 million of your hard-earned money at work. thats what the government is paying cbs to air a 30-second ad promoting the census questionnaire. one watchdog group calls it, quote, a collo...

Administration had attacked immigrants, you can understand why immigrant families would be afraid to fill out the census questionnaire. >> undercounting the population could result in california losing one of its seats in congress along with losing a lot of federal dollars. meantime, california is getting resistance from within. today the orange county board of supervisors, all republicans, voted to join the federal lawsuit against the state sanctuary laws. adding big time affirmation to other c...

The attorney general of california, xavier becerra, c says he will sue the trump administration over this change. becerra claims that asking people whether or not they are citizens is somehow unconstitutional. c watch. >> given the way that this administration has attacked immigrants, you can understand why immigrant families would be afraid to fill out the census questionnaire. in our lawsuit, we argue that this decision by the trump administration violates the constitution and federal law. >> ...

Is about the trump administration trying to punish illegal immigrants. >> given the way that this administration had attacked immigrants. you can understand why immigrant families would be afraid to fill out the census questionnaire. adding a question on citizenship threatens to derail the integrity of the entire process. this latest move by the trump administration to threaten california is not just a bad idea. its against the law. >> okay. thats a novel take on that. white house officials mean...

Afraid to fill out the census questionnaire. this latest move by the trump administration to threaten california is not just a bad idea. its against the law. >> jesse: population counts for the census. everything from federal funding to how many house seats are allocated to each state. critics fear the change will result in a substantial undercount. here was the white house on the move today. >> this is a question thats been included in every census since 1965 with the exception of 2010. when it...

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