{"id":6909,"date":"2012-03-31T08:28:51","date_gmt":"2012-03-31T08:28:51","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T08:28:51","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=6909","title":{"rendered":"Tenn. too: &#8220;Lawmakers continue to push plan to drug test welfare recipients&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WBIR.com: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbir.com\/news\/article\/213848\/2\/Lawmakers-continue-to-push-plan-to-drug-test-welfare-recipients\">Lawmakers continue to push plan to drug test welfare recipients<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s an idea in Nashville that just won&#8217;t die.<\/p>\n<p>Certain state lawmakers say they&#8217;re not ready to give up on their plan to drug test welfare recipients, even though the attorney general says it&#8217;s unconstitutional.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers say they want to make sure those who receive public assistance are using the money as intended, and not for illegal drugs.<\/p>\n<p>The plan is already moving ahead in both chambers even though the attorney general says drug testing those on benefits violates the Fourth Amendment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=6909\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}