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Activists, Retailers Deride White House's Proposed 'Harvest Box' Program
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Feb 14, 2018
The head of one advocacy group says the program hinges on an "antiquated" idea about people enro ...
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Did Senator Tom Cotton Call for Drug Testing for Social Security Recipients?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan 24, 2018
The Arkansas Republican has supported drug screening for welfare programs, but never for Social ...
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Does a 'Muslim Migrant' from Syria with Four Wives, 23 Children Receive $390,000 a Year in Benefits?
Written by:
Dan Evon
May 9, 2017
Reports that a Syrian refugee was receiving close to $400,000 annually were based on incomplete ...
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Did Arizona's Drug Testing Program for Welfare Recipients Catch Just One Person?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Apr 3, 2017
Reports overstate how many people were tested under a state program for TANF recipients.
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Did President Trump Sign an Order Barring Undocumented Immigrants from Receiving Welfare?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Feb 22, 2017
Claims that welfare recipients without documentation would be "sent home" came from hoax news st ...
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Did President Trump Sign a Law Restricting Welfare for 'Deadbeats'?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Feb 21, 2017
President Trump did not sign an executive order cutting off welfare to "deadbeats, drug addicts ...
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Public Assistance Barbie
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Nov 27, 2016
An old fake news item about a holiday release of "Public Assistance Barbie" made the rounds yet ...
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Kentucky SNAP Recipient Is Abusing the System With High Balance?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Aug 31, 2016
Viral web sites are claiming a food stamp recipient has more than $5,000 in unused food stamp be ...
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Illinois Single Mother Birth Certificate Controversy
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Feb 25, 2016
A controversial bill proposed in Illinois could make obtaining a birth certificate more difficul ...
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Should We Drug Test Welfare Recipients?
Written by:
Stephanie Larsen
Dec 13, 2015
Is the drug testing of welfare recipients an effective method for saving taxpayer money? The res ...
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The New American Way of Life
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 1, 2015
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Baby Mama Trauma
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Aug 4, 2015
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Receipt Shows a $15,464 Food Stamp Balance
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 21, 2015
A Facebook post displays a receipt from a supposed food stamp transaction with various purchases ...
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Muslim Men Can Have 4 Wives on Welfare in Michigan?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 17, 2014
Rumor: Muslim men living in Michigan can receive welfare assistance for up to four wives.
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Can You Use Food Stamps to Purchase Marijuana?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 12, 2014
Despite what some people may think they've read, you still can't use food stamps to purchase mar ...
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Is a Woman the Family 'Breadwinner' for Running a Foster Care Scam?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Dec 20, 2010
The facts just don't add up in this email sent to the Rush Limbaugh Show.
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ObamaPhones
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct 19, 2009
Does an Obama administration program provide free cell phones and cellular service to welfare re ...
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