At issue was a request by the Trump administration that the Supreme Court suspend a lower court’s order extending the 2020 census through the end of October following delays caused by the pandemic… When the Census Bureau, and the Commerce Department, which oversees the statistical agency, picked an Oct. 5 end date, Koh struck that down too, accusing officials of “lurching from one hasty, unexplained plan to the next ... and undermining the credibility of the Census Bureau and the 2020 Census.”. Supreme Court Decision Moves 2020 Census Deadline to Thurs., Oct. 15 Uploaded: , Wednesday, Oct 14, 2020 By Courthouse News Service The decision was not a total loss for plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the administration’s decision to end the count early. Schools, roads and other important things in communities will gain -- or lose -- funding over the next 10 years depending on this official population tally.

Besides deciding how many congressional seats each state gets, the census helps determine how $1.5 trillion in federal funding is distributed each year. They managed to get nearly two extra weeks of counting people as the case made its way through the courts. “A census count delayed is justice denied,” Liccardo said. The Supreme Court decision comes as a report by the the American Statistical Association has found that a shortened schedule, dropped quality control procedures, pending lawsuits and the outside politicization of some parts of the 2020 census have raised questions about the quality of the nation’s head count that need to be answered if the final numbers are going to be trusted.

The U.S. Census Bureau said it has counted 99.9% of the households in the U.S. during the 2020 census, according to the AP. The agency suspended field operations for a time, although that work eventually resumed in some areas. Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Brianna Chambers, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, SEC says false positive: Nick Saban to coach from sideline after fifth negative COVID-19 test, For sale: Jack Kerouac’s Florida house listed for $350K, 18-year-old caught sexually assaulting 7-year-old during virtual learning, ‘We are quiet, but we are okay’: Chrissy Teigen says after loss of baby, Class action lawsuit filed against Ohio Black Lives Matter protesters.

The Trump administration argued that would have prevented Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross from delivering a count of the nation's population to President Donald Trump by December 31. The Census Bureau says it has counted 99.9% of households nationwide, though some regions of the country such as parts of Mississippi and hurricane-battered Louisiana fall well below that. The numbers are used to decide how many congressional seats each state gets. Follow Mike Schneider on Twitter at https://twitter.com/MikeSchneiderAP.

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the lone dissenter. Besides deciding how many congressional seats each state gets, the census helps determine how $1.5 trillion in federal funding is distributed each year. Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented against the ruling. In late July and early August, Ross directed Census officials to come up with a plan to condense the door knocking operation, shorten the number-crunching process and meet the December 31 deadline. That suggested a concern that Republican leadership, rather than a potential Joe Biden presidency, make determinations over who is counted, while also risking a significant undercount of the population in as many as 10 states. After the Supreme Court's decision, the Census Bureau said ... and undermining the credibility of the Census Bureau and the 2020 Census.” An appellate court … (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. The panel of three appellate judges said that just because the year-end deadline is impossible to meet doesn’t mean the court should require the Census Bureau to miss it. “Every day has mattered, and the Supreme Court’s order staying the preliminary injunction does not erase the tremendous progress that has been made as a result of the district court’s rulings,” said Melissa Sherry, one of the attorneys for the coalition. The Supreme Court decision comes as a report by the the American Statistical Association has found that a shortened schedule, dropped quality control procedures, pending lawsuits and the outside politicization of some parts of the 2020 census have raised questions about the quality of the nation’s head count that need to be answered if the final numbers are going to be trusted. The Senate Republicans’ inaction coincided with Trump's order directing the Census Bureau to have the apportionment count exclude people who are in the country illegally. All rights reserved. Court found, Government oversight bodies have repeatedly warned that accelerating the census schedule “increases the risks to obtaining a com-plete and accurate 2020 Census.” ___ F. Supp. Further, the President’s actions threaten to politically and financially exclude many in America’s most vulnerable communities from our democracy. The administration had asked the high court for "immediate relief" because a lower court order would have required the census count to continue until October 31. Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. The President’s attack on the Census count and his refusal to provide time beyond December 31 for submission of the Census report clearly violate the Constitutional mandate enshrined by our Founders for a fair and accurate Census. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. Specifically, the Census Bureau officials have stated that curtailing the Census is ‘ludicrous’ and will result in ‘fatal data flaws that are unacceptable for a constitutionally mandated national activity.’, The House of Representatives will continue to fight in the Courts and in the Congress to ensure that every person has a say in our American Democracy, and to ensure a fair and accurate Census as the Constitution and our American ideals demand.”.

The proposal to extend the apportionment deadline passed the Democratic-controlled House, but the Republican-controlled Senate didn’t take up the request. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group.

The Supreme Court ruling came in response to a lawsuit by a coalition of local governments and civil rights groups, arguing that minorities and others in hard-to-count communities would be missed if the census ended early.

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In a previous high court filing by the Secretary of Commerce, which is in charge of the Census process, the government argued that the agency would have trouble meeting the Dec. 31 deadline for the Census only because of court delays. Census data is used to determine a decade’s worth of federal funding, apportionment of House seats and state redistricting, The Washington Post reported. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can end census field operations early, in a blow to efforts to make sure minorities and hard-to-enumerate communities are properly counted in the crucial once-a-decade tally. CNN's Paul LeBlanc contributed to this report. The Census Bureau says it has counted 99.9% of households nationwide, though some regions of the country such as parts of Mississippi and hurricane-battered Louisiana fall well below that.

“The Supreme Court’s decision to enable the President’s shameful campaign to curtail the Census is regrettable and disappointing. The Supreme Court justices’ ruling came as the nation’s largest association of statisticians, and even the U.S. Census Bureau’s own census takers and partners, have been raising questions about the quality of the data being gathered — numbers that are used to determine how much federal funding and how many congressional seats are allotted to states.

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