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(1,168 posts) Wed Apr 27, 2016, 09:10 PM Apr 2016

Mike Malloy - Scott Walker Wants Drug Tests For Food Stamp Recipients

Scott Walker (R) and 10 other GOP governors trumpeted the benefits of drug testing food stamp recipients in a letter to Republicans on Capitol Hill this week.

Federal law doesn’t allow states to drug test Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients, but in February Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.) introduced legislation that would pave the way.

“The legislation authored by Congressman Robert Aderholt confirms states’ rights to drug test SNAP recipients, and we look forward to working with him on this crucial issue and implementing this common-sense reform in Wisconsin,” Walker said in a Tuesday statement.

Full story: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/scott-walker-food-stamp-drug-tests_us_570d6294e4b0885fb50e9236

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