After Tax Cuts Blow Hole In Budget, Arizona GOP Throws 2700 Children Off Food Stamps

[It's tough to understand how anyone can be so heartless. ---Bozo]
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The state of Arizona has dug itself into a deep budget hole, and it’s decided that the children must bear the cost for the tax cuts to the wealthy.
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Will its lawmakers begin to make sensible decisions and cease wasting taxpayer dollars on senseless parades of stupidity like chemtrail hearings? Probably not.
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Will lawmakers address the fact that the wealthy in Arizona only pay about 4.7 percent of their income in taxes, while the poorest residents pay 12.9 percent of theirs? Nope.
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State lawmakers have instead chosen “option c” which, as with taxes, further hurts the poor in one of the most impoverished states in the nation. Arizona faces a $1 billion hole in its deficit — and Republican lawmakers have decided that this hole will be filled with the tears of the poor, thousands of whom will be kicked off food stamps on July 1, 2016.
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1,600 families, including more than 2,700 children will fall victim to Republicans’ successful implementation of a scheme to reduce lifetime welfare benefits to 12 months — the shortest cutoff in the country.
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