Plans to drug test welfare gain momentum
Wyoming and nearly two dozen states weigh mandatory drug tests for welfare recipients as part of a broader push by conservatives. Proponents say testing saves money and ensures job readiness, while opponents warn of constitutional issues and Fed court rulings. The debate mirrors national GOP attention on welfare policy amid the recession.
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Obama Sees No Easy Fix for Gas Price Rise
President Obama says there is no silver bullet to lower gas prices or cut foreign oil dependence, while urging an all of the above energy approach. Oil nears record highs as Iran fears push crude up, with national gas at 3.65 a gallon and state averages above 4 in several states.
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Demolition begins on bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound
In Abbottabad Pakistan three backhoes began tearing down the three story compound where Osama bin Laden lived and was killed last year. The demolition followed a covert U S raid that sparked anger and criticism of Pakistan’s military and security establishment. Rapport from residents and police described heavy security as works started after sunset with floodlights and cordons in place.
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