The White House and House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s office have reached a tentative agreement to let the Census Bureau test its hotly debated method for estimating the country’s population, officials ...

House Speaker Newt Gingrich has filed his much-anticipated lawsuit seeking to prevent the Clinton administration from using statistical sampling to estimate the country’s population in the year 2000 ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Today a committee of senior U.S. Census officials will make a recommendation with $185 billion at ...

Prominent New York Democrats called on President-elect George W. Bush’s nominee for commerce secretary yesterday to use scientific sampling in the new census to correct what they predict will be a ...

WASHINGTON — Negotiators from the White House and Speaker Newt Gingrich’s office have reached a tentative agreement that would allow the Census Bureau to test its hotly debated new method for ...

Dec. 29, 2000 — -- Even before the Census Bureau released figures this week that will shuffle the number of seats many states have in Congress, Washington was roiling over a second set of numbers ...

Margaret Warner explores the continuing controversy of sampling when determining the 2000 U.S. census numbers. The U.S. Census Bureau worked particularly hard last year to count every American. With a ...

New York City is considering joining a federal lawsuit that challenges the Bush administration’s method for deciding whether sampling should be used in the U. S. census. At issue is a recent decision ...

Left-leaning groups want to include millions of pretend people in the real-life 2010 Census. It almost happened in 2000. This time, they might get their way The administration claims it has "no plans" ...

WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration is committed to using raw census numbers for political redistricting, but may allow adjusted numbers to be used to allocate federal funds among the states, House ...