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The U.S. Census Bureau today  named Mee Moua from Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC as one of 10 new members of its National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations. The National Advisory Committee advises the Census Bureau on a wide range of variables that affect the cost, accuracy and implementation of the Census Bureau’s programs and surveys, including the once-a-decade census. …

By Duncan Hardock In February, a series of tweets attacking former Labor Secretary Elaine Chao’s ethnicity had politicians and advocacy groups up in arms. The comments were made by the liberal PAC Progress Kentucky, as part of their campaign to oust Chao’s husband Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell from Kentucky. On February 14th, Progress Kentucky’s official Twitter account posted: “This …