Florida legislators aim to prohibit paper straws in eateries due to health concerns.
Florida Bill Targets Paper Straws and Stirring Utensils A new bill in Florida aims to address the use of paper straws and stirrers in restaurants and food establishments. Senate Bill 958 was filed on December 18, and it’s accompanied by a similar House bill, HB 2195, which was introduced a few days later on December […]
Florida legislation aims to prohibit paper straws because of health risks and concerns related to PFAS.
Florida Proposed Bill Targets Paper Straws A new legislative proposal in Florida aims to regulate the use of paper straws and stirrers by food service establishments. Senate Bill 958 was filed on December 18, followed by House Bill 2195 on December 26. Both bills seek to limit local governments’ ability to impose their own regulations […]
Trump Supporter Proposes Legislation to Enshrine Executive Order on Paper Straws
New Legislation Seeks to Reinstate Plastic Straws Republican Representative Claudia Tenney from New York has proposed a new bill in Congress aimed at solidifying a previous executive order from former President Donald Trump. This executive order, issued in February, put an end to the “procurement and forced use of paper straws.” It directed the administration […]
Trump celebrates success over ‘straws that dissolve in my mouth’ as federal buildings switch back to plastic
Trump Critiques Paper Straws Amid Ongoing Debate President Donald Trump took aim at paper straws on Tuesday, highlighting the ongoing discussion around plastic straws in American culture. During a visit to Florida, Trump expressed satisfaction with what he called a “small” victory of his administration, notably the move to eliminate paper straws. “I was tired […]
Reddit users say Chick-fil-A is moving to paper straws instead of plastic, and the company responds.
Some Reddit users are discussing their favorite fast food chains, particularly Chick-fil-A, and their recent changes regarding drink straws. A post in the Chick-fil-A forum caught attention this week. One user mentioned receiving a paper straw with their drink during a visit. They asked a restaurant owner, who stated that many Chick-fil-A locations have made […]
Users on Reddit say Chick-fil-A is transitioning to paper straws instead of plastic, and the company responds.
On Reddit, some users are discussing beloved fast food chains that are considering changing their drink straws, but recent clarifications from the restaurants have left them surprised. In the Chick-Fil-A subreddit, titled “CFA,” a user shared their experience this week: “I ordered a drink from my local CFA today and found they gave me a […]
House Republican claims he doesn’t use straws: ‘That’s for the women in my household’
In a recent chat, Rep. Tim Burchett from Tennessee shared his thoughts on using straws, responding to a query from Fox News producer Johnny Verisario. Burchett made it clear he doesn’t use them, jokingly noting, “That’s what the women in my house do.” Verisario had been asking Republican lawmakers about “men’s rules” set by Fox […]
‘Not rocket science’: New report reveals how Trump admin will eliminate paper straws
Exclusive: President Donald Trump's executive order against paper straws, signed in February, has already begun to cut them down “using all available levers.” Fox News Digital has exclusively obtained a report from the National Policy Council outlining the White House wants the Food and Drug Administration to investigate the PFAS risk of paper straws and […]
Trump signs executive order directing government to start using plastic straws again
“I don’t think that plastic’s going to affect a shark very much … as they’re munching their way through the ocean.” President Trump … source
What’s behind Donald Trump’s plastic straws move
Paper straw is objectively the worst. Competition with watches to use them before they turn into mash, temperature issues – good for being hot or not frozen – and, worse than anything, when they come into contact with your teeth A terrifying feeling. But we live in an age of miracles and wonders for the […]