Hot chicken is OK, but soda isn’t? Battle over SNAP scrambles red-blue politics.

Both parties have been enacting state-level bans on using SNAP benefits for soda and candy. On Monday, a federal judge said the new rules violate federal laws governing the food program.

  RCBU   Jun 24, 2026   0   0  Add to Reading List
Hot chicken is OK, but soda isn’t? Battle over SNAP scrambles red-blue politics.
Both parties have been enacting state-level bans on using SNAP benefits for soda and candy. On Monday, a federal judge said the new rules violate federal laws governing the food program.

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