Rich Lowry: Trump Should Get His New Census

Texas could lose political clout under Trump’s call for a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants - El Paso Matters

WASHINGTON — As Texas moves to redraw its congressional map at the behest of President Donald Trump, the White House is pushing ahead on another proposal to safeguard GOP power in Washington that could have major implications for Texas. Last week, Trump said he had ordered the Commerce Department to start working on a new census that does not count undocumented immigrants. Excluding “people who are in our Country illegally,” as Trump declared on…

Trump Is Right: Illegal Immigrants Shouldn’t Be Counted in Census

President Donald Trump is correct in seeking to exclude illegal immigrants from being counted in the census.  Census numbers determine the apportionment of congressional seats and spending. The illegal immigrant population should not be here in the first place, so it should have zero effect on seats or spending. But Trump must go further and finally fix the census, which the Left has used for years to thwart the assimilation needed to handle the…

RICH LOWRY: Trump should get his new census

Non-citizens do have a notable impact on congressional apportionment.

Rich Lowry: Trump should get his new census

Trump wants a new census.

Lowry: Trump should get his new census

President Donald Trump is pushing for a new census to be conducted ahead of the scheduled 2030 survey, despite such insurmountable obstacles as minimal planning and lack of funding.