America First Policy Institute: Alabama is Protecting the Health of Its Poorest Citizens
April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on April 16, 2026:
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Alabama is Protecting the Health of Its Poorest Citizens
Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Matthew Schmid, Farmers First Campaign Director:
"Governor Kay Ivey's signature yesterday of legislation to remove high-sugar candies and sodas from Alabama's food stamp progra . . .
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Alabama is Protecting the Health of Its Poorest Citizens
Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Matthew Schmid, Farmers First Campaign Director:
"Governor Kay Ivey's signature yesterday of legislation to remove high-sugar candies and sodas from Alabama's food stamp progra . . .