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Privacy Concerns

Published: Thu, 25 Jun 2009

Description: Minnesota legislator refusing to answer census

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" Well she is standing up to acorn the left wing voter registration group. And the US Census Bureau is apparently not happy about it. A congresswoman were refusing to fill out the entire US census form saying she doesn't trust acorn. Not to mishandled the information remember acorn is now helping go around and conduct the census or at least some of its workers may be helping doing this. What this says is fear itself calling at this congresswoman. A law breaker. She's representative Michelle Bachmann she's a Republican from Minnesota and she joins us now to explain -- from a good morning to you. Good morning Megan always column this acorn story here at fox and we went out acorn our viewers know about acorn and its problems. Middle of the history of voter registration fraud with its workers indicted workers pleading guilty in several states to doing an on and on the list goes. And now we learned that there helping conduct the US census or at least their workers are going to be out there helping conduct the US census you said and that's enough. We'll tell us exactly -- the line."

" Why I drew the line it in terms of the information that I believe that the federal government has a right to be entitled to. That I think will be handled safely carefully there's three -- questions I have. One is on the questions that are being asked of the American people. They're more and more personal Warren -- invasive about our lives. And that's -- people feel like the federal government is getting too big and too involved in our lives. And what a person goes to the website and looks at the questions that are being asked her age are raised our net ethnicity. Our telephone number for incidents right and we're told that we we're required to answer his questions accuracy interesting information. If we failed to fill out all the questions to the government's request. They will come back and knock on our door and call us up to six times if they don't get the information they want. Then we're told by the Census Bureau. They'll go to our neighbors on her left and on our white and ask our neighbors to give them information about our personal lives. This is very concerning that's just on the questions the second concern I have -- found privacy. How do we know that our information that's given to the government personal information. We'll stay private what guarantees to the American people have been hackers won't get into the system. We know that there are hackers that that were able to get into that can."

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up to acorn the left wing voter registration group. And the US Census Bureau was apparently not happy about it. A congresswoman -- refusing to fill out the entire US census forms saying she doesn't trust acorn. Not to -- handle the information remember acorn is now helping go around and conduct a census or at least some of its workers may be helping doing this. Well the Census Bureau is -- calling at this congresswoman. A law breaker. She's representative Michelle Bachmann she's a Republican from Minnesota and she joins us now to explain -- on -- good morning to you. Good morning -- always column this acorn story here at fox and we we -- our viewers know about acorn and its problems. -- in the history of voter registration fraud with its workers indicted workers pleading guilty in several states to doing an on and on the list goes. And now we learn that -- helping conduct the US census or at least their workers are going to be out there helping conduct the US -- as you said and that's enough.
they don't get the information they want. Then we're told by the Census Bureau . They'll go to our neighbors -- left and on our right and ask our neighbors to give them information about our personal
living in my household that's reasonable that'll help you with the US census . But that's what other information forget about it then we hear this. From Shelley -- a spokeswoman for the US Census Bureau . She says you are miss reading the law as she says a portion of the of the US code says anyone over eighteen who refuses to answer any. Of the questions on the census . -- find that the 5000 dollars and they're saying that it's somebody who. Is connected with acorn now working for the US census shows -- at your door. Not -- it and demands to know your race your employment status the name of everybody in
history between 1942. And 1947. The data that was collected by the Census Bureau . Was handed over to the FBI and other organizations at their quest of president Roosevelt. And that's how the Japanese were rounded up and put into the internment camps. I'm -- saying. That that's what the administration is planning to do but I am saying that private personal information that was given to the Census Bureau in the 1940s. Was used against Americans to round them -- In a violation of their counts.
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