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The Cruel Nature Of How Orrin Hatch Hates Poor People

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What a sick individual this man continues to be : Welfare and unemployment beneficiaries would have to pass a drug test to qualify for programs under an amendment offered Tuesday by Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah). Hatch introduced an amendment to the tax extenders bill that would require those who are applying for some of the benefits in that bill, including unemployment and welfare benefits, to pass a drug test in exchange for the benefits. "Drugs are a scourge on our society — hurting children, families and communities alike," Hatch said in a statement. "This amendment is a way to help people get off of drugs to become productive and healthy members of society, while ensuring that valuable taxpayer dollars aren’t wasted.” So shocking was this that Digby had to have a perspective on the latest cruelty from this royal nutcase from Utah: See the only reason that someone doesn't have a job in this thriving economy is because they are drug addicts. Hatch is just tryi...