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Closer Look: Wisconsinites Discuss Food Stamp Changes

Gov. Scott Walker has proposed many welfare changes in his state budget proposal.

Aired 02/24/2017 | Rating TV-G

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Closer Look: Wisconsinites Discuss Food Stamp Changes

Clip: Season 1500 Episode 1535 | 7m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

Gov. Scott Walker has proposed many welfare changes in his state budget proposal.

Gov. Scott Walker has proposed many welfare changes in his state budget proposal. The proposal would extend the requirement that people work 80 hours a month to receive food stamps to parents of school-aged children. It would also move forward with drug testing as a requirement for food stamp recipients.

Aired 02/24/2017 | Rating TV-G

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