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SNAP, Junk Food and Benefits Face Cuts

SNAP Benefits Face Cuts as RFK Jr. Goes After Junk Food

The recently appointed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has signaled his intention to cut "junk" food purchases from being purchased using SNAP benefits.

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Tennessee deputy speaker proposes state legislation limiting SNAP benefits for junk food

The Tennessee SNAP Act would require the Tennessee Department of Human Services to request a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture allowing the state to end benefits for candy and soft drinks,

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Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the U.S. program that helps low-income families pay for nutritious food has been tried before — but it may soon get a boost from new Trump administration officials.

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States Target Use Of SNAP Benefits For Junk Food

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits help keep tens of millions of people across the country from going hungry. But Republicans across America have called for significant changes to be made to the SNAP program that could have a significant impact on what recipients can and cannot buy with their benefits.

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U.S. government debates banning certain foods from SNAP benefits

The U.S. government is once again considering the possibility of banning sugary drinks and snacks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to do

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon get a boost from new ...

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Americans on food stamps could be banned from buying ‘bad food and sugary drinks,’ Trump USDA chief says

WASHINGTON — Americans on food stamps may be banned from using them to buy “sugary drinks” and other junk food, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Friday. The newly appointed cabinet ...

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Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP but past efforts show it’s not easy

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the U.S. program ... “If someone wants to buy junk food on their own dime, that’s up to them,” he said. “But what we’re saying is ...

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SNAP, Junk Food and Benefits Face Cuts

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