Hearing: “Enumeration or Estimation: Why Inaccurate Census Results Hurt American Citizens”

Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government (Committee on the Judiciary)

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 (10:00 AM)

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Jay Rodriguez
Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Kansas Attorney General

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  • Rodriguez Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Rodriguez Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Rodriguez Biography [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM

Mr. Trey Mayfield
Member, Chalmers, Adams, Becker, & Kaufman, LLC

Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Mayfield Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Mayfield Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Mayfield Biography [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM

Mr. Joseph Wade Miller
Senior Advisor, Center for Renewing America

Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Miller Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Miller Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 04:07 PM

Mr. John C. Yang
President and Executive Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice

Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Yang Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Yang Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM
  • Yang Biography [PDF] Added 11/19/2025 at 10:11 AM

Support Documents

  • A written statement from Deborah Weinstein, Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs, submitted for the Record by Ms. Scanlon of PA. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 11:58 AM
  • An article from The New York Times titled “What You Need to Know About the Citizenship Question and the Census” dated July 2, 2019, submitted for the Record by Ms. Hageman of WY. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 11:58 AM
  • An article from ProPublica titled “Immigration Agents Have Held More Than 170 Americans Against Their Will, ProPublica Finds” dated October 16, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 12:49 PM
  • A report from the Congressional Research Service titled “Apportioning Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives Using the 2013 Estimated Citizen Population” dated October 30, 2015, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 12:49 PM
  • An article from The Journal of Policy Analysis and management titled “Citizenship question effects on household survey response”, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 12:49 PM
  • An article from NPR titled “NPR fact checks Kristie Noem on ICE detaining US citizens” dated November 5, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 12:49 PM
  • A GAO report titled “2020 Census: Coverage, Errors, and Challenges to Inform the 2030 Plans”, submitted for the Record by Ms. Scanlon of PA. [PDF] Added 12/03/2025 at 01:42 PM

First Published: November 12, 2025 at 09:35 AM
Last Updated: December 3, 2025 at 01:42 PM


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