supplemental nutrition assistance program

USDA proposes ban on buying junk food with SNAP benefits

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 Trump Administration officials

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Junk food in talks to be banned from SNAP

For many years, many lawmakers have tried and failed to ban sugary foods being purchased with SNAP benefits. However, the move had new backing from the Trump Administration. FOX News' Sean Langille reports on what this means.

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Propose banning the purchase of junk food with SNAP coupons

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a significant shift in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to promote healthier eating habits.

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Say goodbye to junk food with SNAP? USDA proposal seeks to limit purchases

As the U.S. Department of Agriculture considers a proposal to restrict junk food purchases with food stamps, the debate intensifies over how to balance nutrition and accessibility for low-income families.

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USDA proposes ban on buying junk food with SNAP benefits | Morning in America

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program should prioritize healthy food choices. However, many of those options are costly compared to cheap, ultraprocessed foods,

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SNAP Benefits: Republican Reveals Plan for Government Program

House Agriculture Chair G.T. Thompson says no SNAP benefit cuts are expected, focusing instead on strengthening program ...

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James Lankford explains cuts to SNAP center on ‘improper payments’

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said no one in the government is fighting against getting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds "to folks that need it." ...

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Democrats needle GOP budget plan in hours-long hearing

House Democrats sought to dial up the heat on Republicans on Thursday, as lawmakers considered a budget blueprint that could ...

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Changes to SNAP and Cash Assistance Programs That Could Come in 2025

Act, which made it harder for the state's neediest residents to access federal food and cash assistance funding.

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Work or education requirements would be mandatory for nutrition program under Senate bill

The bill expands mandatory work and training requirements necessary to receive SNAP benefits. The requirements would apply to able-bodied adults between the ages of 18 and 59 and who don’t have ...

Schenectady, Scotia press state to increase food assistance for residents in need

With food pantry lines in Schenectady swelling with residents seeking their next meal, the City Council is pressing state ...

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Food assistance need grows 12% in Illinois since 2019

Nearly 2 million Illinoisans, with around half in Cook County, relied on federal food assistance in October 2024, marking a ...

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Internet Slams Tamera Mowry's Husband Adam Housley Over Take On Food Stamps

Adam Housley, the husband of Tamera Mowry, is catching heat for his take on food stamps and possible upcoming reform to ...

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