On the recordJune 30, 2026
The ‘Housing First’ experiment failed Americans by warehousing the vulnerable without results.
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Scott Turner
The ‘Housing First’ experiment failed Americans by warehousing the vulnerable without results.
Commenting on HUD's funding approach for homelessness services.
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