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10th February 2026
House Democrats in Washington state proposed on Feb. 5 the introduction of a sugar tax of 3 cents per fluid ounce, with resources raised by the tax going toward food assitance programs, according to The Centers Square.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt, legislation
Countries: USA
9th February 2026
Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has met with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins to advocate for their “fair share” of the USD1 billion in supplemental economic relief recently announced by the USDA, according to a statement released by Fishbach's office on Feb. 4.Tags: government, sugarbeet, growers, funds
Countries: USA
5th February 2026
An Alabama Senate Committee decided on Feb. 4 to advance a proposal that would prohibit the use of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy candy or soda in the state, according to the Alabama Daily News.Tags: food stamps, consumption, government, News excerpt
Countries: USA