During a House Rules Ccommittee hearing Monday, Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Utah, said including noncitizens in the nation's head count “skews representation away from American citizens” and is tied to Biden's "border crisis” because it helps places with large numbers of people who aren’t citizens.
Republicans renew effort to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power
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House Rules Committee Chairman Michael Burgess, Texas Republican, argued on the House floor that he well understood how important securing the U.S.-Mexico border was, but that aid to Israel and Ukraine couldn't wait.
Speaker Johnson's foreign aid package lives on with rare help from Democrats, teeing up weekend vote
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