… floor votes, and generally distinguishing himself as the most absurd member of Congress, where there is no shortage of absurdity. Republican Derek Van Orden, air quotes, represents third congressional district. Van Orton would have lost his seat two years ago if national Democrats had provided sufficient support for their candidate, state senator Brad Path. who, despite being outspent three to one by Van Orden, won 48% of the vote. And this year, Democrats will not make the same mistake. (48:34–48:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that Van Orden would have lost if national Democrats supported Brad Path sufficiently.
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