Census workers know it will be difficult counting illegal immigrants for the 2010 population tally and even tougher if those immigrants are hiding from enforcement agents…. To make it easier, the Census Bureau wants immigration agents to suspend enforcement raids during the population count, the Census Bureau's second-ranking official said in an Associated Press interview…. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman declined to say whether immigration officials would halt raids. 'If we were, we wouldn't talk about it,' Pat Reilly said. (USA Today, Friday)
Maybe the rest of us should hide.
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The Census: Inquiring Minds Want to Know a Lot by Lawrence W. Reed