# Utah leads: Lawmakers Push Back on Fluoride, Food Dyes, and SNAP Soda Purchases

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Podcast: [House Rules: Politics and Policy in Utah](https://stenobird.com/podcast/house-rules-politics-and-policy-in-utah-6300417)
Published: 2025-06-26T14:00:00+00:00
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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 na...

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