Arizonas lead . I think this is a step in the right direction. Food stamps are supposed to be a shortterm solution but instead its a way of life here in america. We should be not only putting a time limit, 12 months on food stamps but we also should be requiring people to work. If you want food stamps and youre able bodied you ought to either have a job or be volunteering in your community. If you want money from taxpayers, you need to also be doing something. Arizona had no limit. Now theyre reducing it to just one year. If youre on food stamps, assistant for a year and then youre done. Think thats a great transition. For life. I think thats a bit fast. But i would say, we do need to cut back on welfare benefits. Im not going to argue things should stay as they are. They should be working and theyre not. What i would also say is we need to make sure were getting people the skills they need to get jobs. Weve had a sluggish recovery. Weve replaced a lot of jobs. These people might not b
Arizonas lead . I think this is a step in the right direction. Food stamps are supposed to be a shortterm solution but instead its a way of life here in america. We should be not only putting a time limit, 12 months on food stamps but we also should be requiring people to work. If you want food stamps and youre able bodied you ought to either have a job or be volunteering in your community. If you want money from taxpayers, you need to also be doing something. Arizona had no limit. Now theyre reducing it to just one year. If youre on food stamps, assistant for a year and then youre done. Think thats a great transition. For life. I think thats a bit fast. But i would say, we do need to cut back on welfare benefits. Im not going to argue things should stay as they are. They should be working and theyre not. What i would also say is we need to make sure were getting people the skills they need to get jobs. Weve had a sluggish recovery. Weve replaced a lot of jobs. These people might not b