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3 GOP states pushing to ban candy and soda from SNAP

CBS News on MSN · 13h

Some states want to ban food stamp recipients from buying soda and candy

Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" movement.

ABC News on MSN · 11h

At least 4 states are attempting to ban soda and candy from food stamps programs

Four states have said they will try to eliminate sugary products from food stamps programs, which may affect recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Three GOP states pushing to ban candy and soda from SNAP

Three GOP-led states are moving to strip unhealthy items from their food stamp programs that help low-income Americans afford groceries. Arkansas became the first state Tuesday to submit a

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Proposed SNAP cuts could pressure low-income shoppers — and retailers that serve them

Potential changes to the federal food assistance program could impact millions of U.S. shoppers, retailers and food and ...

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Ohio Sen. Jon Husted wants to ban junk food from being purchased with SNAP benefits

The Healthy SNAP Act would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts from being bought with SNAP benefits.

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What are food stamps and who gets them?

SNAP is the primary way the government helps feed Americans who can't afford food, but many don't understand how the program ...

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Governor announces plan to remove some junk food from SNAP

The waiver would remove soft drinks, unhealthy drinks and candy from the food stamps program.

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Grocery shoppers react to SNAP sweet treat restriction

Taking part in Capitol Hill’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, SNAP will exclude all sodas, “unhealthy drinks,” and candy ...

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