Special Census May Be Needed In 2012 Says Civil Rights Advocate

Wade Henderson, President of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, says in addition to ensuring a fair and accurate 2010 census count, Congress should look into conducting a special census in 2012 or 2013. Henderson argues that a special census would benefit Gulf states that may experience a slow population increase over the next few years due to the return of ex-residents who left following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2004. (:32)
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2010 Census will Cost Double 2000 Census

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Senator Tom Coburn (R-Okla) tells the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security, today, that the 2010 Census will cost more than double the Census conducted in 2000.
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Census becoming a partisan 'tug of war'

Michael Ruhl interviews Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) about the concerns they have of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel being placed in charge of the 2010 Census, a job normally overseen by the Secretary of Commerce. (03:10)

By Michael Ruhl, University of New Mexico - Talk Radio News Service
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