US EditionGov. Patrick Morrisey unveils health Initiatives for West Virginia with RFK Jr.’s support
- West Virginia plans to ban soda purchases with SNAP, backed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who stated that the state would lead the way in his push to make America healthy again.
- Governor Patrick Morrisey will request a SNAP waiver to stop taxpayer-subsidized soda, aiming to improve health outcomes in a state with the highest obesity rate.
- A new state law in West Virginia bans certain food dyes in public school meals, and at least 15 governors are encouraged to pursue similar food assistance waivers, according to Entrepreneur Calley Means.
- Both Morrisey and Kennedy faced opposition from big food and drink lobbyists, who claim these bans would raise prices for Americans.
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MAHA! RFK Jr. Joins WV Governor Patrick Morrisey Announcing New Law Banning Unhealthy Food Dyes and Removing Soda from Food Stamps, Says He's Training Governor and Calls for "Public Weigh-ins"
In a bold initiative, West Virginia targets soda subsidies in SNAP to combat childhood obesity. Governor Morrisey and RFK Jr. highlight the state's leadership in promoting healthier food choices for vulnerable families.
RFK Jr. dares governor of America's fattest state to do regular public weigh-ins * WorldNetDaily * by Rachel Wolf, Fox News
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on a mission to make America healthy again, and he’s tackling the country’s most obese state — and its governor. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R, and Kennedy held a joint event on Friday to announce a ban on certain food dyes. The governor also took the opportunity to announce that his state has submitted a waiver that would prohibit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progr…
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