Texans on food stamps will soon be able to use them to buy groceries online and have them delivered. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission says the program is expected to start May 18th. A spokeswoman for the agency says they’re still waiting for word on whether the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program can be […]
Texas Bill Would Ban Food Stamp Use on Junk Food, Soda, Energy Drinks
May 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would permit food stamp recipients from using their benefits on certain foods, News 4 San Antonio reported. State Rep. Briscoe Cain, R-Baytown, proposed a rule that would ban food stamp use on energy drinks and any beverages containing at least 54 milligrams of caffeine per 8 fluid […]
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