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Articles by Hanna Homestead

National Guard troops stand outside a fence around the U.S. Capitol.

Trump’s Invasion of D.C. Costs Over $1 Million a Day. What Could That Fund Instead?

August 21, 2025 | Deploying the National Guard against D.C.’s unhoused population costs four times more than simply housing them. And that’s true across the country.

An older woman sits on an examination table and listens to her doctor, a young woman, while a younger family places her hands on the woman's shoulders.

Pentagon Contractors Don’t Save Lives or Money — Medicaid Does

March 12, 2025 | Cutting life-saving services to further enrich billionaires and Pentagon contractors is the worst possible option.