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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.

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Jun 12, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Georgia for yielding time. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025. As the longest-serving…

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Jun 12, 2024

I am proud to have many of my provisions included in this NDAA that will ease the servicemembers' transition from Active Duty to becoming a veteran, and I thank Chairman Rogers for his work and support on this. I will continue to champion…

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May 6, 2024

I spent over 25 years in the United States military. I designed elements from as large as a SEAL team down to a small tactical unit. The first thing that you establish is something called CCIRs, Commander's Critical Information…

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May 5, 2024

I'd say this is not productive. Republicans, if you're going to wear that jersey, you got to be on the team.

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Apr 30, 2024

We have to understand this is not a junior high school reality television show.

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Apr 29, 2024

I am honored today to speak on behalf of my legislation, H.R. 5914, the VETT Act. This legislation addresses unnecessary barriers that veterans face while trying to access educational benefits that they earned during their time of service…

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Mar 20, 2024

Consumers are telling us what their thoughts are about that through the lack of market for electric vehicles.

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Mar 20, 2024

food security is national security.

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Mar 20, 2024

Washington, DC, sends money to Madison, Madison sends money to Madison and to Milwaukee, and they forget about us.

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Mar 20, 2024

the vast majority of roads in the United States of America run through small towns and middle America, and we are feeding the world.

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Mar 20, 2024

Luckily nobody was injured and no fertilizer was spilled in the trout stream.

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Mar 20, 2024

I think we need to let our local governments have more autonomy to respond to the local needs that are out there.

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Mar 20, 2024

I really appreciate the fact that Mr. Stauber, my great friend from Minnesota... introduced the Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act.

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Mar 19, 2024

I want to highlight the fact that, right now, we are essentially feeding Nazi Germany in 1938.

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Mar 19, 2024

I see it as net positive because the United States needs to be viewed as someone that is going to stand with democracy and freedom.

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Mar 19, 2024

The concerns of rural Wisconsin communities regarding certain foreign investments in U.S. agricultural-related businesses are well-founded and must be addressed.

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Mar 19, 2024

the Biden Administration can't get out of their own way, so that is incredibly important.

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Mar 19, 2024

Due to the Biden Administration's war on energy, it would not be prudent for companies to start working on plants to provide nutrients and pest control agents in the United States right now.

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Mar 19, 2024

It is critical that U.S. agricultural producers remain strong and expand production and export market opportunities.

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Mar 19, 2024

if I had the choice to sell food and give aid to Hitler 1938, I would not have done so.

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Mar 19, 2024

They have pulled off a foreign policy miracle in that they have driven China and Russia closer together since the death of Stalin.

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Mar 11, 2024

The work-from-home standard for Federal employees which the Biden administration has empowered has enabled an already overcompensated Federal bureaucracy to continue to not show up for work and leave the taxpayers on the hook for empty…

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Mar 11, 2024

You people are spending billions and billions of American taxpayers' dollars fraudulently.

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Mar 11, 2024

Ms. Criswell, you are the leader. You are the captain of this ship.

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