claim: acorn will be a paid partner with the census bureau and "they will be in charge of going door-to-door and collecting data from the american public."
author: michele bachmann
evidence_1: jun 26, 2009 ... did the association of community organizations for reform now (acorn) sign  on as a "national partner" with the u.s. census bureau to sign up over 1 million  temporary workers to help with the ... acorn "will be in charge of going door-to- door and collecting data from the american public," said rep.
evidence_2: acorn not getting money, not collecting data. michele bachmann · acorn will  be a paid partner with the census bureau and "they will be in charge of going  door-to-door and collecting data from the american public." — politifact national  on friday, june 26th, 2009. pants on fire! bachmann's claim wrong, and illegal.
evidence_3: now acorn has been named one of the national partners, which will be a  recipient again of federal money. and they will be in charge of going door-to-door  and collecting data from the american public. this is very concerning because  the mother lode of all data information will be from the census. and, of course,  we think ...
evidence_4: jun 16, 2011 ... bachmann said that the liberal group acorn was going to help the u.s. census  in its nationwide count back in 2010. acorn will be a paid partner with the  census bureau and "they will be in charge of going door-to-door and collecting  data from the american public," she said. we found that was not the ...
evidence_5: may 14, 2010 ... census data determine the number of seats in congressional districts and how  nearly $5 trillion in federal funds will be distributed to states and localities .... the  bureau must send out paid “enumerators” — some 635,000 temporary workers  this year — to knock on doors and collect the information first-hand.