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WV House committee considers ‘Make America Healthy Again’ bill restricting SNAP purchases

Summary by Beckley Register-Herald
A West Virginia House of Delegates committee is considering legislation that would prohibit recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, from using their benefits to purchase soft drinks and candy.

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WV House committee considers ‘Make America Healthy Again’ bill restricting SNAP purchases

A West Virginia House of Delegates committee is considering legislation that would prohibit recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, from using their benefits to purchase soft drinks and candy.

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State legislators across the country are introducing a surge of new bills aimed at advancing the policies promoted by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his “Make America Healthy Again” initiative. The movement is gaining traction in several states, with lawmakers citing the administration’s stance as a driving force behind their […] The post State Lawmakers Push Food Policy Reform Aligned with ‘Make America Healthy Ag…

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West Virginia House committee considering bill to ban candy, soft drinks from SNAP purchases

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A bill aimed at limiting the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for purchasing candy and soft drinks is making its way through the West Virginia House of Delegates. House Bill 2350, sponsored by Delegate Adam Burkhammer (R-Lewis), would require the West Virginia Department of Human Services to seek a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to remove candy and soft drinks fr…

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