article_snippet.sent: Kansas is one signature away from telling poor families that Kansas's illegal to use poor families welfare payments to buy alcohol, tobacco and pornography, to visit strip clubs or tattoo shops, and to take vacation cruises or gamble on dog or horse races.
article_snippet.sent: A pending Kansas law would make A pending Kansas law illegal for welfare recipients to spend welfare recipients government-supplied stipends at strip clubs, among a laundry list of other places .
article_snippet.sent: Kansas welfare recipients who want taxpayers to shell out for Kansas welfare recipients who want taxpayers to shell out for their tattoos tattoos have until July 1 to experiment with the latest in body art .
article_snippet.sent: Kansans, like citizens of many other states, are issued debit cards when citizens of many other states register for state-based welfare.
article_snippet.sent: Under the rules of the bill passed in the state legislature, bail-bondsmen would no longer be allowed to accept the cards as payment.
article_snippet.sent: Recipients would be limited, for the first time, to withdrawing  $25 in cash per day.
article_snippet.sent: Benefits recipients were previously permitted to spend Benefits recipients government money to bail Benefits recipients and family members out of jail .
highlights_snippet.sent: Republicans in Kansas also want to limit benefit recipients to $25 per day in cash withdrawals with Republicans in Kansas government-issued welfare debit cards .
  