We have all heard about welfare reform over and over again. Some states have gone as far as requiring drug tests for welfare recipients. Now it looks as if several states are cracking down on what people purchase with their welfare benefits. Limits may be set on what people can use their welfare and food stamps on.
Food stamps are a way to help out families that need it. They provide a way for parents or grandparents to feed the children in the home. But should food stamps be limited to certain items?
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Food stamps have been the center of controversy for years. And now, Congress has been presented with new legislation: Should people who get food stamps be banned from buying junk food?
I am all for helping people eat, especially kids. I love donating to the High Plains Food Bank or Snak Pak for Kids, and I'm even in favor of government assistance. Although I think everyone deserves to eat, I do feel that some people abuse the help.
Okay so over the weekend I was at one of the fine grocery stores in Amarillo and as I was checking out I saw a sight that dropped my jaw. What I saw was, in my head, food stamp abuse at it's finest and it just got me thinking. Do too many people abuse the welfare system?
Hey whats up everybody this is Tommy I had a listener message me on a story she read earlier today about Drug testing welfare recipients. Here's the message she sent me along with a photo.