The Texas Legislature and federal government are both weighing plans to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits on soda and other sugary drinks.

Texas state Senator Mayes Middleton said his bill was about "making sure taxpayer funded food stamps are used to buy ...

House Republicans' proposal to cut federal spending by $1.1 trillion over the next decade would result in a $113 billion ...

A bill in the Texas legislature would prohibit purchasing junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy, chips and cookies, with SNAP benefits.

TEXAS (KAUZ) - The Feeding Texas network and Texas Food Policy Roundtable are urging lawmakers to pass HB 2202 and SB 1031.

Data: Commonwealth Fund and the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Texas could lose thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, is a federal government program that helps ...

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Texas lawmakers are debating a bill that would prevent people from using SNAP benefits on junk food like soda, candy, chips, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, provides a key resource to more than 42 million low-income Americans, helping them meet their basic ...

Texas lawmakers are debating a bill that would prevent people from using SNAP benefits on junk food like soda, candy, chips, and cookies ...

Texas lawmakers will debate a bill that would prevent people from using SNAP benefits on junk food. FOX 4's Shannon Murray ...