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Witness urges subcommittee to reallocate MIDC grant, alleges ties between Israeli manufacturers and military actions
Summary
A public witness urged the subcommittee to reallocate a grant to the Maryland Israel Development Center, alleging the group recruits Israeli defense contractors and linking those firms to military actions; the claims were presented as the witness’s testimony and not adjudicated at the hearing.
Susan Kern, a member of the Maryland chapter of the Arab American Anti‑Discrimination Committee, used her public testimony during the Medco hearing to ask the subcommittee to rescind or reallocate a state grant to the Maryland Israel Development Center (MIDC).
Kern said MIDC recruits Israeli defense manufacturers to the state and…
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