A new bill could help protect the census after Trump-era interference

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After years of census meddling by former President Donald Trump's administration, New York Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney has introduced a bill that could help protect future counts from interference.

at the bureau, among other extraordinary moves.

The president would be allowed to remove the director — who currently can serve no more than two five-year terms —"only for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office," according to the legislative text. And if there is no director in place, there would be a succession plan involving only the top career civil servants.

To try to prevent another citizenship-question debacle, the head of the Government Accountability Office would have to review whether all questions for the upcoming census have been"researched, studied and tested according to established statistical policies and procedures." Two additional committees of outside advisers — one for reviewing statistical quality standards and another specifically focused on the 2030 census and the bureau's American Community Survey, the country's largest survey — would be created.despite the concerns of many census stakeholders.

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