Document Title: PRESS RELEASE/ Redistricting is an Apportionment Purpose-The Census Case
The Supreme Court Decision on Sampling is not Limited, but Broad, in Scope

1. Politics and the Census-The White House is flirting with trouble if it issues two sets of population figures. Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post (2/3/99 p.a17)
2. Press Release-Commentary on S.Ct. Opinion (40k .pdf) (1/28/99)
3. 2000 Census-U.S. SUPREME COURT Rejects Clinton Proposal for Statistical Sampling. Entire Opinion at Cornell site. (1/25/99)
4. Amicus Brief Before Supreme Court on Census Case (80k .pdf)
5. ANOTHER U.S. Court Rejects Clinton Proposal for Sampling and Estimate (Glavin case) (VA E.D. website under construction, but a .pdf version is available (609kb!))
6. U.S. Court Rejects Clinton Proposal for Sampling and Estimate (House case)

See also, Census Adjustment-Sampling Basics

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Subject Keywords: CENSUS ADJUSTMENT; SAMPLING AND ESTIMATION; CONGRESSIONAL APPORTIONMENT; U.S. HOUSE; 2000 CENSUS

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