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Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman held a press conference on a couple that alleged took $160,000 in welfare benefits while the husband claimed to be a Scottish aristocrat and broadcast executive. They also allegedly controlled bank accounts containing hundreds of thousands of dollars. Andrea and Colin Chisholm, of Deephaven, illegally obtained food stamps from 2005 to 2012, according to court documents. They were living in a luxury lakeside home and Colin Chisholm portrayed himself as a Scottish aristocrat who is a wealthy executive in the broadcasting industry, the document said. The couple owns a 83-foot yacht, a seaside home in Florida and had nearly $3 million in bank accounts, the document said. (AP Photo/ The Star Tribune, Richard Sennott)

Minnesota couple arrested in Florida for welfare fraud

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EBT cards, as well as welfare reform, cut crime
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EBT cards, as well as welfare reform, cut crime

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Amy Chua’s latest is a tiger of a book
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Amy Chua’s latest is a tiger of a book

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Lower crime now may be a fruit of welfare reform 20 years ago
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Lower crime now may be a fruit of welfare reform 20 years ago

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Black people are being duped into supporting welfare state
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Black people are being duped into supporting welfare state

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‘Octomom’ faces additional welfare fraud charge

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A South Dakota Senate committee killed a bill on Wednesday that would have established drug testing of welfare recipients. The bill would have required the Department of Social Services to develop a drug screening and testing program for people getting financial assistance benefits. People who receive funding from South Dakota's welfare program, called Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, would have been subject to the testing. (Photo: Thinkstock)

South Dakota panel kills bill to drug test people on welfare

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Poverty TV: Hit UK show stirs welfare debate
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Poverty TV: Hit UK show stirs welfare debate

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With Republicans having a chance the regain the Senate in 2014 and the presidency in 2016, there's a big debate playing out among conservatives as far as the proper post-Obama agenda. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Where conservatives can find common ground on limiting government

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Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley said Wednesday that Nebraska could face annual interest fees of more than 10 percent if the state fails to repay the money immediately. (AP File)

Auditor: Nebraska has 30 days to repay $22 million to feds

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