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Derrick Van Orden: “FEMA is not an immigration or law enforcement agency.”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Published March 13, 2024 | Video Starts at 02:01

And I think that you've lost your way. Are you familiar with the term mission creep? I am. Okay. Although, as you know, FEMA is not an immigration or law enforcement agency. However, FEMA has recognized expertise in executing grant programs. So you're good at giving away taxpayers dollars? The expertise that we have, sir, is to bring collaboration. (02:01–02:04)

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Asserts that FEMA's role does not include immigration or law enforcement.

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