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SNAP Policy Debate Continues

Updated 2026-08-23 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Moises Arjona, Jr. argues for restricting SNAP benefits to healthier food options in a piece published by The Hill. Despite a federal court ruling against such restrictions, he contends that combating obesity and diabetes is crucial.

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The Hill

I grew up on food stamps. That's why I support healthier SNAP standards

Moises Arjona, Jr. argues that SNAP policy should restrict the purchase of unhealthy foods to combat rising obesity and diabetes rates, despite a federal court ruling against such restrictions.

2026-08-23 17:00 UTC