Welfare Drug Testing Bill Introduced in Congress

Published March 5, 2013

Welfare Drug Testing Bill Introduced In Congress

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

"Currently the federal government enables drug abusers a safety-net by allowing them to participate in the TANF program," Fincher said in a statement. "Instead of having to make the hard-choice between drugs and other essential needs, abusers are able …
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New report shows across-the-board cuts in Washington

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1 to revise the plan. Congress delayed the sequestration, but did not come to a solution by the new deadline, March 1. Kilmer repeated his call for a balanced, long-term solution to replace these harmful cuts which could put our fragile economy back …
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Federal rules eased for opioid addiction treatment drug

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In 2011, the White House launched a national plan to take a multifaceted approach toward fighting prescription drug abuse. Kerlikowske, known to many as the White House's drug czar, highlighted the latest efforts to combat drug diversion, boost …
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