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Derrick Van Orden

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Derrick Van Orden is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues related to veterans, emphasizing the importance of the transition from active duty to civilian life for service members. Van Orden's legislative priorities reflect his commitment to supporting those who have served in the military.

Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of my legislation, H.R. 983, the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025. This bill holds particular significance for me…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-07
Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of my legislation, the Veterans Education Transparency and Training Act, or the VETT Act. This bill addresses critical barriers that veterans currently…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-07
Mar 6, 2025

He just said that they trusted the departments to, you know, instead of using a cudgel to use a scalpel to get rid of people that are unproductive.

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Mar 3, 2025

I'm not going to put up with these agitators. We're not doing it. Republicans are too nice.

commondreams.org
Jan 22, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Utah for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I look at this issue from a different perspective. I was a combat medic in the United States Navy SEALs teams for over two decades. If I had encountered an enemy…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-22
Jan 7, 2025

Mr. Speaker, this bill is going to go a long way to reverse the lawlessness of the Biden-Harris administration. I will tell you a story for a moment. A criminal illegal alien entered the country with known gang tattoos and was allowed…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-07
Dec 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. My district, the Third Congressional District of the State of Wisconsin, has the largest contiguous section of the Mississippi…

Congressional Record · 2024-12-09
Nov 18, 2024

Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 8371, the Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. I do this for two individuals in one group, the two individuals being Robert Francis Mulligan and…

Congressional Record · 2024-11-18
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I am honored to speak today on behalf of my legislation, H.R. 7323, the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act. The bill holds special meaning to me because the issue was brought to my attention by one of my…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Jul 22, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I stand in strong support of H.R. 8812 for the very specific reasons I represent Wisconsin's Third Congressional District. We have the largest contiguous section in the Mississippi River of any congressional district in this…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-22

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