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May 11, 2017

Head of Census Bureau Resigns Ahead of 2020 Census
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In other news from Washington, the head of the Census Bureau has
unexpectedly resigned just as the department prepares for the 2020
census, which will determine how many seats each state gets in Congress.
John Thompson had served in the post since 2013.


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