Robert Groves

Census Pick Illustrates Broader Obama Strategy

Michael J. O'Neil | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics


Michael J. O'Neil

President Obama does not want the political distraction of Republicans screaming that the Democrats have "fixed" the Census to produce a partisan result.

Census Bureau Nominee Rules Out Use Of Sampling for 2010 Census

AP | HOPE YEN | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's pick to lead the Census Bureau on Friday ruled out the use of statistical sampling in the 2010 head count,...