Wisconsin Assembly OKs Restrictions on Food Stamp Junk Food
Measure Has Been Sent to Wisconsin Senate
MADISON, Wis.-The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a Republican bill that would create a pilot program to prohibit the use of food stamps for purchasing junk food. The Assembly passed the proposal on a voice vote Thursday, sending the measure on to the Senate. The bill would require the state to identify food and beverages that lack nutritional value and restrict…