Is it not far simpler to count everybody and eliminate all these questions? There is no reason to encumber an already complicated task. Taking an accurate census is hard work. this amendment makes that harder. The amendment forces a needless confrontation with the President. The Census Bureau opposes this amendment. The Justice Department thinks it is unconstitutional. The Department of Commerce opposes this amendment. Secretary Mosbacher says that he is prepared to recommend to the President that he veto legislation that would exclude undocumented persons from the 1990 census count. There is no need for us to test the President on this. This Is a critical appropriations bill.
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