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- On April 1, 2026, New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin called for funding to ensure an accurate 2030 census count for all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status.
- The rally happened on National Census Day, aligning with House Republicans' push for a citizenship question.
- Menin warned that a citizenship question could undercount immigrant communities, jeopardizing representation and federal funding, and she urged more resources to count everyone.
