But Chip Walker, deputy staff director of the U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee on the census, says that panel has heard from every part of the country about pressures to finish the census field work quickly. Walker calls it unfortunate that some census workers are frightened to speak out about the overtime pay issue, and urges them to contact the subcommittee. Two hundred and twenty-five years ago, the authors of the Declaration of Independence understood the natural tendency of people to be cowered by their government. In Tucson, Kent Christofferson laments that many former employees refuse to stand up against the Census Bureau's overtime pay scam. There is a large fear of speaking out against the government.
People are afraid to respond.
You'd think we were in Romania. Government has all the power and people won't buck it. But he keeps trying. Moral Offensive - Border activists take the high ground. A Wrap - Let's tie up some of this year's loose ends.