Feds nix proposal to ban food stamps for sodas – CBS News


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Feds nix proposal to ban food stamps for sodas
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(CBS/AP) Are food stamps contributing to America's obesity epidemic? Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City seems to think so – so he proposed a plan to stop people from using the stamps to purchase sugary soft drinks, teas, and sport drinks.
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