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Polis becomes first Democratic governor to gain USDA approval for SNAP soda restrictions

Colorado’s governor has signed on to a controversial component of President Donald Trump’s dubiously named “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, becoming the country’s first Democratic governor to secure federal approval to ban food assistance recipients from using their benefits to buy soda and other sugary drinks.

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Agriculture Dept. approves waivers banning candy, soda from SNAP benefits in six states

The new waivers will go into effect next year and impact residents in Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and West Virginia. Rollins has already approved waivers for Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana,

KDVR-TV Denver on MSN · 21h

USDA allows Colorado to exempt soda, sugary drinks from SNAP benefits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has allowed Colorado to exempt sugary beverages and soda from being purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds.

Texas takes 'junk food' off SNAP list

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Texas takes 'junk food' off SNAP list as part of Trump push to 'Make America Healthy Again'

Texas takes "junk food" off the SNAP eligibility list as part of the Trump administration's push to "Make America Healthy Again."

Push to ban certain junk food from SNAP program

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is urging states to apply for waivers to restrict SNAP purchases of certain non-nutritious items.

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN · 22h

Trump administration restricts junk food purchases through SNAP

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced the expansion of a Trump administration effort to limit the purchase of junk food using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits,

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New SNAP rules: Candy and soda no longer covered in additional states

More states are heeding the Trump administration's call to file waivers to ban SNAP's usage on candy and soda.

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Sodas will no longer be eligible to purchase with SNAP funds

Beverages with at least five grams of sweetener per 12 ounces will no longer be SNAP eligible. COLORADO, USA — Soon sodas and ...

Louisiana to ban using SNAP for soda, candy as state embraces RFK Jr.'s 'MAHA' movement

Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana have embraced RFK Jr.'s "MAHA" movement. The state will soon ban the use of food stamps for ...

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Louisiana restricts SNAP Purchases, drawing mixed reactions

Supporters say the move encourages better health, while critics argue it limits choice and unfairly targets low-income families.

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Michigan joins over 20 states in suing USDA over access to SNAP food stamp recipient records

Michigan is among the states that sued the federal government over a pending rule that seeks extensive access to the records ...

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds celebrates SNAP waivers approval in Washington, D.C.

Gov. Kim Reynolds on Monday joined a news conference in Washington, D.C., to praise the U.S. Department of Agriculture under ...

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Kansas DCF resists USDA request for release of personal information related to SNAP program participants

Kansas officials are pushing back against federal officials who are demanding the release of personal information for those ...

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States sue USDA over SNAP and Social Security data

A legal battle intensifies as over 20 states challenge a federal data request they say threatens privacy protections and public confidence.

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