5 States Resisting Recommendation To Make Census Promotion Committees

5 States Resisting Recommendation To Make Census Promotion Committees

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The video discusses the creation of complete count committees to promote a national population count, highlighting the importance of using local resources to build awareness and cooperation with the Census Bureau. Some states have not formed these committees, citing existing local efforts. The US Constitution mandates a population count every 10 years, affecting federal funding and representation. Concerns about redistricting and political implications are noted, with most of the country starting the count in spring.

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What is the purpose of complete count committees?

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Which states have yet to create complete count committees?

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How often does the US Constitution require a population count?

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What are some consequences of an inaccurate population count?

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What concerns did some Texas GOP lawmakers have regarding the population count?

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