by Press | Jul 2, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – In response to the Department of Justice confirming today that the decision has been made to print the 2020 Decennial Census questionnaire without a citizenship question, and that the printer has been instructed to begin the printing process,...
by Press | Jun 28, 2019 | Newsclips
The Supreme Court dealt a sharp and unexpected defeat to the Trump administration on Thursday, refusing to uphold its plan to ask all households about the citizenship of their residents as part of the 2020 census. The ruling spares California — at least for now — from...
by Press | Jun 27, 2019 | Newsclips
It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Supreme Court’s decision stopping the Department of Commerce from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census. At its most basic level, the decision upholds the primacy of the Supreme Court as the ultimate...
by Press | Jun 27, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – In response to the Supreme Court of the United States Decision in Department of Commerce v. New York, which was issued today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the...
by Press | Jun 25, 2019 | Press Releases
Hearing Marks 6 Year Anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Shelby Ruling Washington, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, will testify before the House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil...