Leo Biasiucci, Arizona State Representative

Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have restricted SNAP recipients from buying soda with their benefits. The bill, sponsored by state Rep. Leo Biasiucci, R-Lake Havasu City, had earned support from U.S. Secretary of Health Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 

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