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Gov. Braun Issues Executive Orders on Healthcare

By John Szink Apr 15, 2025 | 12:13 PM

Indiana Governor Mike Braun introduced the “Make Indiana Healthy Again” program on Tuesday, focusing on welfare spending limits and work requirements for recipients.

The program includes nine executive orders, including work requirements for SNAP recipients and a ban on purchasing candy and soda with benefits.

Other orders call for research on food dyes, chronic diseases in children, and access to local foods.

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