Proponents say taxpayer money shouldn't subsidize junk food. Critics say it could exacerbate hunger in places without easy ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill restricting SNAP benefits from buying junk food like soda and candy. It now heads to the House for a vote.

A single mother in Houston now has to find another way to feed her three children after someone stole her SNAP benefits on ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, is designed to provide benefits to people ...

A bill that would prevent Texas SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase junk food is moving forward in the ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, is a federal government program that helps people buy healthy food to maintain good health. SNAP be ...

A new study about potential cuts to Medicaid and SNAP found that Texas could see its gross domestic product shrink by $7 ...

Texas state Senator Mayes Middleton said his bill was about "making sure taxpayer funded food stamps are used to buy nutritious food." ...

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In a significant move to promote healthier eating habits, the Texas Senate has passed a bill that restricts the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

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The Texas Legislature and federal government are both weighing plans to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits on soda and other sugary drinks.