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House Bill 109, which has now passed both Idaho's Senate and House of Representatives, would ban candy and soda from being ...
Low-income Americans could soon have new constraints on how they shop for food under bills in more than a dozen states.
Numerous Republican states have proposed legislation seeking to ban the purchase of unhealthy food and drinks.
Republican lawmakers want to join a nationwide movement barring the use of food stamps to buy sugary drinks and candy.Sen. Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) co-authored a bill with ...
Pop, soda, Coke – whatever someone might call it in Michigan, they may not be able to buy it with food stamps much longer.
If the federal U.S. Department of Agriculture, or USDA, doesn’t grant Idaho’s candy/soda SNAP ban waiver, the bill says ...
The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a federal program. (Getty Images) A bill to ban a food assistance program from covering candy and soda in Idaho is headed to Gov.