Federal Judge Blocks SNAP Ban on Candy and Soda
#SNAP #FoodPolicyA federal judge ruled the government cannot block SNAP benefits from buying candy and soda, citing Congress's definition of "food." The ruling halts restrictions in 23 states, though the Trump administration may appeal. read more
Bipartisan bill would let SNAP buy rotisserie chicken
#SNAP #FoodPolicyBipartisan senators propose the "Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act" to allow SNAP benefits for hot prepared foods, updating outdated rules. The bill aims to provide convenient, nutritious options for 42 million Americans, with sponsors including Fetterman and Justice. read more