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Baddour calls for audit of welfare system
Published:Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:32:17 -0800
State Sen. Steven Baddour is calling for a formal audit of the state's welfare system to route out potential fraud and abuse. Baddour, who is developing a welfare reform bill that would require drug tests for welfare applicants, asked state Auditor Suzanne Bump to look into the welfare system, which he pointed out provides benefits to more recipients than New Jersey and Virginia, despite a ......
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