Ron Jarmin

• ‘It’s not a novel question.’ Ross unconcerned by impact of census citizenship question

  For all the controversy surrounding the last-minute addition of a citizenship question on 2020 census forms, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he's unconvinced that the question will impact response rates.

  Agency Oversight

  May 14, 2018
• Gowdy threatens to subpoena DoJ official who asked Census to add citizenship question

  The Census Bureau is in the middle of its one and only dress rehearsal for the 2020 population count. But there's a lot more scrutiny coming from Congress over plans to ask respondents about their citizenship status.

  Management

  May 09, 2018
• Congress concerned as 2020 Census costs jump 27 percent, testing schedule lags

  Only 8 out of 44 systems for the 2020 Census' practice run in Rhode Island have been tested to date, the Government Accountability Office told lawmakers Wednesday.

  Congress

  April 19, 2018