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Calls for federal ban on junk food ads after South Australia blocks them from public transport
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SNAP recipients may be barred from buying junk food under new GOP bill
Food stamp recipients could be prevented from purchasing soft drinks, candy, ice cream and more under a new House bill. Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, introduced the Healthy SNAP Act last week.