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PRESS ROOM: Oversight Committee to Hold Critical Hearing with Census Bureau Director This Week

The Committee on Oversight and Reform is very concerned that minority, immigrant, and rural communities are in danger of being undercounted in the 2020 Census, which could cause these communities to lose their voice in Congress and to miss out on federal funds for healthcare, schools, roads, and other essential services. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We are holding a hearing this week to hear directly from the Bureau about its strategy to recruit more Census workers, dispel fears, and make sure everyone is counted. The Constitution requires a complete and accurate count, and we will do everything in our power to ensure the Bureau delivers,” said Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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