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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Report some census takers who fudged data didn t get fired | History Defined

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Some census takers who falsified information during the 2020 count didn't have their work redone fully, weren't fired in a timely manner and in some cases even received bonuses, according to the U.S. Commerce Department's watchdog group.

The findings released Friday by the Office of Inspector General raise concerns about possible damage to the quality of the once-a-decade head count that determines political power and federal funding,

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