After reading the editorial on drug testing, I chose to support those in favor of drug testing welfare recipients because they use statistics and the opinion of experts to support their claim. In contrast I did not support the opponent's arguments against drug testing there was not enough reliable evidence. I support those in favor of drug testing welfare recipients, because they use statics and expert opinions. They stated that Illegal drug users must not be able to use tax=payer provided benefits to buy drugs. Instead, this money should be used to buy food and provide housing for their families. A 2007 Robert Wood Johnson foundation study showed that 20 percent of TANF recipients reported having used an illegal drug at least once in
