Census Bureau Director Nominee
Secretary William Daley announced the nomination of Kenneth Prewitt to be the next director of the Census Bureau. The secretary reviewed the… read more
Secretary William Daley announced the nomination of Kenneth Prewitt to be the next director of the Census Bureau. The secretary reviewed the accomplishments of Dr. Prewitt and the importance of the 2000 Census. Mr. Prewitt talked about the importance of the information gleaned from the census and the historical significance of the next census and answered questions from the media. close
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