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Fifteen Republican governors including Montana’s Governor Greg Gianforte sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce Tuesday urging the U.S. Census Bureau to release redistricting data this month or as soon as possible. They say further delays would hurt efforts to redraw congressional and legislative districts determining how many congressional seat each state gets and deciding how $1.5 trillion in federal spending is distributed each year. The Census is completed every 10 years and is essential for determining population numbers and other key demographics.