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2023-11-15 13:06:43 UTC - HELPFUL
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The US gave over over $3.3 billion in foreign aid to Israel in 2022. In total, the US gave over $317.9 billion to Israel, but this amount is cumulative over 72 years. Plus, foreign aid is a small percentage of the federal budget, which totaled about $6 trillion in 2022. Https://usafacts.org/articles/how-much-military-aid-does-the-us-give-to-israel/ https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/federal-spending/#:~:text=Spending%20Trends%20Over%20Time%20and,the%20United%20States%20that%20year.
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