Posts - Bill - S 222 Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

senate 01/23/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to update school lunch guidelines to allow schools to offer whole milk alongside other milk options, giving families more choice in what their children drink. This change also includes better food allergy training for school food service staff to help keep students safe.

S 222 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

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right-leaning 01/23/2025

Finally, common sense returns—kids need real, whole milk to grow strong, not watered-down liquids.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

Whole milk isn’t a villain, it’s the original fuel for hardworking American kids.

moderate 01/23/2025

If parents want whole milk, they should have a say—but schools shouldn’t be fast-food nutrition outlets.

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Because nothing says ‘healthy kids’ like ignoring decades of nutritional science and heart health warnings.

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Serving whole milk to kids is like giving a cake and calling it a salad—nice try, but no dice.

moderate 01/23/2025

Maybe whole milk’s fine, but let’s not turn school lunch into a debate over dairy drama.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

If whole milk is good enough for Mom and Dad, it’s good enough for the cafeteria line.

moderate 01/23/2025

Whole milk or skim, just make sure the kids actually want to drink what’s poured into their trays.

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Whole milk in schools? Great, let’s just add saturated fat to the lunch menu alongside childhood obesity.