Utah leads: Lawmakers Push Back on Fluoride, Food Dyes, and SNAP Soda Purchases
About this episode
Lawmakers discuss Utah's new health reforms including banning fluoride, eliminating food dyes, and restricting SNAP soda purchases.
Speaker Mike Schultz joins Reps. Stephanie Gricius and Kristen Chevrier to talk about Utah’s bold new health reforms: banning fluoride in public water, eliminating food dyes in schools, and restricting soda purchases with SNAP. The lawmakers explain why Utah is leading on parental choice, nutrition, and medical freedom alongside the Make America Healthy Again movement. The lawmakers highlight Utah’s leadership, parental rights, and why state-led innovation is sometimes the only way to move national policy forward.
People in this episode
Host: Mike Schultz
Guests: Stephanie Gricius, Kristen Chevrier
Topics covered
- health reforms
- parental choice
- nutrition
- medical freedom
- state-led innovation
Keywords
- fluoride
- food dyes
- SNAP
- Utah
- health reforms
- parental rights
- nutrition
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Make America Healthy Again
Places: Utah
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