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ETHAN P. DAVIS
Acting Assistant Attorney General
DAVID MORRELL
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
ALEXANDER K. HAAS
Branch Director
DIANE KELLEHER
BRAD P. ROSENBERG
Assistant Branch Directors
DANIEL D. MAULER
Trial Attorney
Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch
U.S. Department of Justice
1100 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 616-0773
Fax: (202) 616-8470
E-mail: dan.mauler@usdoj.gov

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Attorneys for Defendants

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN JOSE DIVISION

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NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, et al.,
Plaintiff,

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Case No. 5:20-cv-05799-LHK
DEFENDANTS’ STATEMENT IN
RESPONSE TO CASE MANAGEMENT
ORDER

v.
WILBUR L. ROSS, JR., et al.,

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Defendants.

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Pursuant to the Court’s Case Management Order of August 26, 2020, ECF No. 45,
Defendants state that the Census Bureau has already begun taking steps to conclude field
operations.

Those operations are scheduled to be wound-down throughout September by

DEFENDANTS’ STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER
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geographic regions based on response rates within those regions. As will be described in

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Defendants’ forthcoming filing on Friday, September 4, 2020, any order by the Court to extend

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field operations, regardless of whether those operations in a particular geographic location are

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scheduled to be wound-down by September 30 or by a date before then, could not be implemented

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at this point without significant costs and burdens to the Census Bureau.

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DATED: September 2, 2020

Respectfully submitted,

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ETHAN P. DAVIS
Acting Assistant Attorney General

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DAVID MORRELL
Deputy Assistant Attorney General

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ALEXANDER K. HAAS
Branch Director

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DIANE KELLEHER
BRAD P. ROSENBERG
Assistant Branch Directors

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/s/ Daniel D. Mauler
DANIEL D. MAULER (Va. Bar No. 73190)
Trial Attorney
Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch
U.S. Department of Justice
1100 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 616-0773
Fax: (202) 616-8470
E-mail: dan.mauler@usdoj.gov

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on the 2nd day of September, 2020, I electronically transmitted the
foregoing document to the Clerk of Court using the ECF System for filing.

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/s/ Daniel D. Mauler
DANIEL D. MAULER