LA’s solution to homelessness is handing out brown bags filled with drug paraphernalia.
This is not care.
This is why people are leaving “housing first” facilities in body bags.
Kentucky is leading the nation in ending the failed Housing First model.
@RepAndyBarr and local leaders are providing more than a bed — they are working with the private sector to offer second chances and expand pathways to the American Dream.
Great roundtable with @RepAndyBarr and Kentucky leaders at Transylvania University.
Housing solutions for Kentucky families aren’t created from a desk in D.C., they’re created by listening to the people closest to the problem and cutting the red tape in their way.
On day one as HUD Secretary, I took inventory of every HUD program by asking a simple question: “Does this serve our mission?”
No? Cut it.
Yes? Make it better.
The Housing First model received record funding and resulted in record homelessness.
Time for a new play.
We will fund “Treatment First” policies that get people off the street and onto the path of self-sufficiency.