Michigan State Senators Wants Lawmakers Drug Tested Because of Proposal to Drug Test Welfare Recipients
Wrong way
A local state senator says if Michigan wants to test welfare recipients for drug and alcohol abuse, it should do the same for elected officials.
Democratic Sen. Bert Johnson said it's time the state holds its legislators to the same standards as its citizens.
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Psychiatric examinations should also be mandatory.