From the LVRJ: A House vote Wednesday could make it more difficult for people on welfare to get a lap dance or pull levers at the slot machines.
By a lopsided 395-27, lawmakers passed a bill that would require states to block welfare debit cards from being used at casinos, strip clubs and liquor stores.
The bill aims to close what sponsors called a "strip club loophole" in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
A series of news investigations uncovered the problem, said Rep. Charles Boustany, R-La. http://www.lvrj.com/news/no-more-lap-dances-house-tells-welfare-recipients-138535344.html
26 Democrats voted no along with 1 Republican. Morons.
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