March 31st, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Appearing in Martinsburg with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that he is seeking a realignment of the SNAP program for state residents, including expanded work, training and educational requirements for recipients. Morrissey is concerned the program does not meet its intended purpose and is requesting a waiver to remove soda from the SNAP program…

 

“Is the SNAP program doing what it was supposed to do? You see, SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. That “N” is for nutrition, it’s not for nonsense. If taxpayers are paying for it, let’s make sure it fuels health, not disease.”