US lawmakers mull adding citizenship question to census amid simmering immigration debate

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U.S. House lawmakers are considering legislation adding a question about citizenship to the decennial Census Bureau headcount, similar to change unsuccessfully sought by former President Trump.

<p>WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers, prodded by Republicans, are once again debating whether to put a question about citizenship status on the decennial U.S. Census Bureau headcount.

</p><p>Whether it passes — former President Donald Trump unsuccessfully pushed for such change while in office — remains a big question mark.

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