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notwithmytaxdollars.com - 3/26/2009
Not With My Tax Dollars
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Opponents claim that this legislation will hurt the children. Evidence clearly indicates that drug addicted parents are the ones truly inflicting the harm. This bill actually helps to protect the children. Someone who fails a drug test will be given two months to get clean before assistance ...
themoderatevoice.com - 3/31/2009
As GM goes, so go your tax dollars
— themoderatevoice.com — You may recall that last year Detroit came to Washington, hat in hand, looking for another bailout... using taxpayer dollars. At that time, some of us questioned whether or not this was a good idea. GM had been on the skids financially for some time and ... (more) As GM goes, so go your tax dollars
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Tennessee Guerilla Women:  GOP Lawmakers Want Drug Tests for Food Stamps, Unemployment & Welfare

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GOP Lawmakers Want Drug Tests for Food Stamps, Unemployment & Welfare
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... "Nobody's being forced into these assistance programs," said Craig Blair, a Republican in the West Virginia Legislature who has created a Web site - notwithmytaxdollars.com - that bears a bobble-headed likeness of himself advocating this position. "If so many jobs require random drug tests these days, why not these benefits?" ...

8 States Consider Drug Testing For Welfare Recipients
Pirate's Cove — ... “Nobody’s being forced into these assistance programs,” said Craig Blair, a Republican in the West Virginia Legislature who has created a Web site — notwithmytaxdollars.com — that bears a bobble-headed likeness of himself advocating this position. “If so many jobs require random drug tests these days, why not these benefits?” ...

8 States Consider Drug Testing For Welfare Recipients
Stop The ACLU — ... in 3…2…1….“Nobody’s being forced into these assistance programs,” said Craig Blair, a Republican in the West Virginia Legislature who has created a Web site — notwithmytaxdollars.com — that bears a bobble-headed likeness of himself advocating this position. “If so many jobs require random drug tests these days, why not these benefits?” Looks like Kansas, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri and Hawaii. A similar measure in Tennessee failed. Maybe someone should requite that companies getting bailout money have their head folks tested, too.» Filed Under ...

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