Senate to debate bill banning soda, candy from SNAP benefits
- Utah resident Tonie Powell reported that all her SNAP funds were stolen twice this year, leaving her with only 35 cents for food.
- The Utah Department of Workforce Services stated that approximately 800 families in Utah are affected by SNAP fraud each month, causing significant food insecurity.
- A survey found that 64 percent of Americans oppose limitations on what SNAP recipients can purchase with their benefits.
- Critics argue that restricting SNAP purchases could raise costs and complicate compliance for grocery stores without clear health benefits.
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WV Senate passes bill that would expand work, training requirements for SNAP
The West Virginia Senate has approved a bill that would expand the work and training requirements for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly called food stamps.
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