“Imagine if our government funded our communities like they fund war,” Rep. Rashida Tlaib said.

“Imagine if our government funded our communities like they fund war.” That was Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s (D-Mich.) response to the House’s bipartisan passage Wednesday of legislation that authorizes nearly $901 billion in military spending for the coming fiscal year, as tens of millions of Americans face soaring health insurance premiums and struggle to afford basic necessities amid the nation’s…

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