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Republican lawmakers have been battling over a bill that includes massive tax and spending cuts. Much of their disagreement has been over provisions intended to reduce the cost of Medicaid.
INDIANAPOLIS – Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed Indiana’s waiver to remove sugary soft ...
GOP Rep. Clint Moses , the lead author on two bills, has said he wants to help ensure the food children and others are eating ...
Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Trump administration’s new SNAP rules aim to block sugary food purchases to promote health and fight childhood diseases.
Hoosiers will no longer be allowed to purchase candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance, making Indiana the first ...
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, also known as "food stamps," are paid to low- and no-income households across the U.S. that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins approved significant waivers altering the definition of allowable food purchases under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Indiana ...
An Indiana waiver was signed by USDA which restricts the ability to use nutrition benefits on soft drinks and candy within the state, and will go into effect in 2026.
Indiana is the first state to receive a federal waiver to restrict the purchase of candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food ...
President Trump has given our nation a once-in-a-generation opportunity to change the health trajectory for our entire country," said Secretary Rollins. "On my first day as Secretary, I sent a call to ...
Indiana has gained approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to remove sugary drinks and candy from SNAP benefits.