A bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...

Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from using their benefits to buy chips, sodas and other types of junk food under a bill that passed the Texas Senate. “This bill isn’t about limiting ...

SNAP, originally known as the Food Stamp Program, is designed to provide ... face increased food insecurity or hunger as the average benefit per day drops to $6.10 per person.

The Texas Senate has voted to ban food stamp recipients from purchasing junk food and soda. The vote came this week on Senate Bill 379 and passed overwhelmingly 22-8. The bill would ban food stamp ...