Swamp’s New Draft Defense Bill Would Open Up Billion-Dollar Taxpayer Purse For Foreign Countries
A new draft defense bill proposes nearly $2 billion in taxpayer funding for foreign countries, including Iraq, Syria, NATO, and Israel. The 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, introduced by bipartisan leaders, aims to continue U.S. financial support abroad. The bill's future remains uncertain as it must pass through legislative processes before becoming law.
- ▪The proposed bill would allocate nearly $2 billion in taxpayer dollars to foreign nations.
- ▪Israel stands to receive the largest share, with $670 million earmarked for various defense programs.
- ▪A recent survey indicated that 40% of Americans favor decreasing military aid to Israel.
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National Security Swamp’s New Draft Defense Bill Would Open Up Billion-Dollar Taxpayer Purse For Foreign Countries (JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images) Francis Kapper Defense Reporter May 28, 2026 5:24 PM ET May 28, 2026 5:24 PM ET Francis Kapper Defense Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A newly proposed draft defense bill signals Congress has no plans to slow down the flow of American tax dollars to foreign countries.
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