Taxpayer-funded food assistance benefits will soon face new restrictions. Certain food items are being banned from purchase. Further details are available about the states implementing these changes.
New restrictions are being put in place for recipients of these benefits. Some states have already made similar changes. More information can be found about the specific states and dates involved, including South Carolina and North Dakota, and other states with similar bans.
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