Pennsylvania Officials Roll Out Drug Tests For Welfare Recipients | Fox News
‘State Sen. David Argall said in a statement last month that the program is “overdue,” as officials try to cut costs in the state’s most expensive division — the Department of Public Welfare.
‘”This initiative seeks to stop the abuse within our welfare system,” he said, adding that government benefits should only go to those “who genuinely deserve state assistance.”
‘Proponents have argued it’s not unreasonable for the government to require drug tests in exchange for payment, just as some employers do.
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