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Democrats noted that Radel had been among the GOP constituency that voted this summer for Republican legislation that would allow states to conduct drug tests on food stamp recipients. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Tuesday “it’s really interesting [Radels drug bust] came on the heels of Republicans voting on everyone who had access to food stamps get drug tested, during her interview at the BuzzFeed Brews event. It’s like, what?” she said, adding that she does feel very sad for Radels family. Among the bills he co-sponsored during his freshman term is legislation to amend the country’s mandatory minimum drug sentencing laws. Read more: nydailynews/news/politics/florida-congressman-trey-radel-pleads-guilty-misdemeanor-cocaine-possession-article-1.1523275#ixzz2lD2K3L3m
Posted on: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 17:51:04 +0000

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