SNAP Benefits Face Ban on Certain Foods Under New Bill
Texas state Senator Mayes Middleton said his bill was about "making sure taxpayer funded food stamps are used to buy ...
SNAP program has expanded and contracted over time
The Trump Administration is looking to ban the purchase of junk food with SNAP benefits, which would add to the list of items ...
Republicans trying to ban purchase of ‘junk food’ with SNAP
House Republicans are advancing a proposal to restrict Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from using ...
RFK Jr. Issues New Directive After State's SNAP Move on Soda
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked governors on Friday to follow West Virginia's lead and ...
Texas lawmakers consider measure prohibiting SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food
A bill in the Texas legislature would prohibit purchasing junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy, chips and cookies, with SNAP benefits.
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Republicans push to ban junk food purchases with SNAP benefits
According to Brecheen more than 20% of all federal SNAP spending goes towards the purchase of junk foods and sugary drinks ... who supports new restrictions. Guest pointed out that SNAP ...
RFK Jr.'s food stamp plan fuels tension with USDA
The Health secretary's push to approve state-level restrictions is irritating some Agriculture officials who see it as ...
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Montana considers banning soda and candy from SNAP, joining national wave of legislation
At the public urging of the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., at least 10 states are ...