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Several states, including Texas, are looking to make changes to what SNAP benefits, often known as food stamps, can be used to buy.
Purchasing restrictions on food assistance benefits have gained steam under the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, but ...
Neurosurgeon and former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson joins NewsNation to weigh in on a growing political fight over soda and ...
Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" ...
As part of their Make America Healthy Again agenda, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture ...
Food stamps help more than 3 million Texans put food on the table. But proposed federal cuts—and new rules—could change that.
From groceries to local businesses, the effects of federal SNAP cuts could hit hard in Louisiana—especially for the 830,000+ ...
An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB579, that would ban the purchase of soda using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
The Trump administration and the U.S. House of Representatives want to reduce the benefit. On Tuesday, Arkansas and Indiana ...
Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, on April 15 said no to an Arizona bill supported by U.S. Health and Human Services ...