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Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie team up to strip US-Israel military tech cooperation from defense bill

JL;DR SUMMARY Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie, from opposing political spectrums, collaborated this week to oppose a provision in the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that mandates expanded U.S.-Israel military tech cooperation. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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U.S. Israel RelationsForeign PolicyMilitary TechnologyIron DomeRo KhannaBipartisanshipDefense CooperationThomas MassieNdaa

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California, United States
"Khanna, a progressive California Democrat, and Massie, a Kentucky Republican, both said over the weekend that they would seek to remove a provision from the Houses annual defense bill that would expand U.S.-Israeli defense technology cooperation."
Kentucky, United States
"Khanna, a progressive California Democrat, and Massie, a Kentucky Republican, both said over the weekend that they would seek to remove a provision from the Houses annual defense bill that would expand U.S.-Israeli defense technology cooperation."
Israel
"The cross-ideological alliance marked the latest instance of the progressive Democrat and libertarian Republican finding common cause on Israel-related foreign policy, after the pair previously teamed up to oppose U.S. involvement in Israels war in Iran last year."

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