'Welcome MAHA': Gov. Little signs bill banning candy, soda from SNAP

RFK Jr.'s ideas are catching on across the U.S.

States are taking the lead from Kennedy on issues like prohibiting SNAP benefits for junk food and removing fluoride from water.

Some U.S. states want to ban food stamp recipients from buying soda and candy. Here's why.

Some states want to block SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy sugary foods as part of the "make America healthy again" movement.

Proposed Alabama bill would ban buying soda with food stamps

An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB579, that would ban the purchase of soda using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.Sponsored by Rep. Mack Butler, R-Rainbow City, the legislation would require the Department of Human Resources to annually request a waiver from the federal government to exclude soda from SNAP until the waiver is approved.

Idaho bans soda and candy from SNAP food stamp program

Beginning July 1, SNAP recipients in Idaho will not be able to purchase soda or candy with their food stamp benefits.

'Welcome MAHA': Gov. Little signs bill banning candy, soda from SNAP

Gov. Little signs HB109, banning candy and soda from SNAP. Idaho seeks USDA waiver to align with the 'Make America Healthy Again' movement.

4 states move to ban food stamp recipients from buying candy & soda (pop)

Governors in several states have recently announced plans to eliminate some unhealthy foods from their food stamps programs, creating momentum for a key component of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda. The governors of Arkansas, Idaho and Indiana on Tuesday all said they would submit a waiver to the United States Department of Agriculture requesting permission to prevent Supplemental Nutri…