Indiana Republican Proposes Replacing Direct U.S. Military Aid to Israel With Mutual Defense Cooperation and Economic Investment
Rep. Marlin Stutzman met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and introduced a resolution that would replace annual U.S. military aid with mutual defense cooperation and economic investment. CNN reported the details on June 3, 2026.
foxnews.comRep. S. military aid to Israel and replace it with mutual defense cooperation and economic investment. The Indiana Republican discussed the proposal after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown interviewed Stutzman about the meeting and the new measure. The interview aired on June 3, 2026. Stutzman is a Republican from Indiana. The CNN segment was published at 1:03 PM EDT on June 3, 2026.
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