The Trump administration proposed major changes Wednesday to the decennial census, calling for the elimination of questions on race, ethnicity and sexual orientation, which it said would bring the questionnaire more in line with the census’ original purpose.
Trump team aims to drop race, sexual orientation, illegal immigrants from census
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President Trump made a midterm pitch to Republican faithful packed into the American Airlines Center on Wednesday, pledging to hold rallies for dozens of Republican candidates running in the closest House and Senate races and promising a $5,000 dividend check to every adult American if the Republicans hold on to Congress.
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