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Derrick Van Orden: “Because they shut down the government – the Democrats – flights are too unreliable.”

On the recordNovember 11, 2025
Because they shut down the government – the Democrats – flights are too unreliable.
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Derrick Van Orden
Republican · Wisconsin
Source
usatoday.com
Nov 11, 2025

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden explaining his choice to ride a motorcycle due to flight cancellations.

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