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Census already asking citizenship question on three other surveys

By Paul Bedard
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Census already asking citizenship question on three other surveys

Despite the outcry from liberals about adding a citizenship question on the 2020 Census, the agency for years has been asking similar questions on three other surveys and did so during the presidency of Barack Obama.

What’s more, according to a new analysis, those unwilling to cooperate with the Census due to citizenship and other questions has not increased under President Trump, though they did surge under Obama.

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