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Senate panel kills bill to restrict food stamp purchases
Santa Fe New Mexican Five Democratic state senators banded together Tuesday to block a Republican bill aimed at prohibiting people on food stamps from buying soda, candy and other junk foods. The Democrats said they appreciated Sen. Cliff Pirtle, R-Roswell, sponsoring the … Lawmaker wants to ensure food stamps are spent on nutritious food … Restricting food stamp use to nutritious foods proposed |
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