[quote=@Aragorn]
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Small correction. It's not because "muh bible". It's because the US sees value in having an ally in the middle east. US don't give a shit about religion. 
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Technically, it's special interest groups funding congressmen in order to preserve support for Israel.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Israel_Public_Affairs_Committee