Where are Americans going hungry to buy more bombs for Pete Hegseth? Check this map.

Pete Hegseth is a dangerous failure

The Pentagon is  almost broke  after wasting billions of taxpayer dollars on President Trump's Iran quagmire.  Morale is dismal  among rank-and-file troops, top brass and even  civilian workers.  And how has Hegseth responded to growing bipartisan concerns about military readiness? With an incoherent and costly plan to  test service members' testosterone levels . -  Max Burns in The Hill

“Unlimited Money for Bombs”: Democrats Slam Hegseth for Seeking $67B for Iran War -  Democracy Now 

Probe into ‘appalling’ American attack on girls’ school in Iran that killed 170 -  Al Jazeera 

 440,000 Americans from Arizona alone who have lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits  since the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act made the deepest cuts to SNAP in its history, expanded work rules, and shifted costs to the states even as cuts to federal grant programs have forced Arizona to lay off a third of its caseworkers. -  Heather Cox Richardson

Starve Americans to pay for more bombs?

• Republican SNAP cost-share plan will kick people off the program and lead to benefit cuts... many states will already receive delays or exemptions to the cost-share requirement due to high or low payment error rates. -  Politico 
• Losing SNAP also makes it harder for low-income American children to qualify for other food assistance and free school meals jeopardizing their health, education -  CBPP

Take Away: Feed Americans before wasting money on more bombs for Hegseth.

Deepak
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