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MALDEF Issues Statement on Approval of Question on Citizenship on 2020 Census
March 27, 2018
LOS ANGELES, California, March 27 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following statement by President and General Counsel Thomas A. Saenz on the U.S. Commerce Department's decision to include a question about citizenship on the 2020 census:

"Over the years, presidential administrations of both parties have administered the Census scientifically and moderately, refusing to politicize a sacred constitutional mandate that goes back to our nati . . .

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