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Welfare applicants could face drug test
Posted: 03.22.2012 at 4:46 PM
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A House panel postponed a vote Thursday on the bill to drug test every welfare applicant.  / MGN
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Opponents of a bill requiring welfare applicants in South Carolina to pass a drug test say the costly proposal would violate the constitution.

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