Pop, soda, Coke – whatever someone might call it in Michigan, they may not be able to buy it with food stamps much longer.

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

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 bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.

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

Republican lawmakers push proposals to ban the purchase of junk foods, such as sodas, with SNAP benefits. Several bills have already been put forward this year.

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

HOUSTON - At the state capitol, lawmakers are debating a bill that would prevent people from using SNAP benefits on junk food. Tell 26 what you think: should the legislature ban people from using SNAP ...