Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. announced this week that he is taking steps to ban the use of food stamps for junk food like soda and candy.
Secretary Kennedy said that taxpayer-funded SNAP is funding more than $40 million per day on sugary drinks.
Full remarks by Secretary Kennedy:
We’re spending $405 million a day on SNAP. About 10% is going to sugary drinks, and if you add candies to that, it’s about 13 to 17%, and we all believe in free choice. We live in a Democracy. People can make their own choice about what they’re going to buy and what they’re not going to buy. If you want to buy a sugary soda, you ought to be able to do…
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