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Derrick Van Orden: “I accept full responsibility for my lack of oversight. Being…”

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

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Van Orden Questions VBA on Restoring VR&E Program in Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 14:56

Well, I want to thank you for coming today, Ms. Devlin. We do have a lot of work ahead of us. I want this to be a, an open line of communication. And again, I accept full responsibility for my lack of oversight. Being the chairman of the subcommittee in the last Congress, that is on me. and I'm not running away from that. I know that you have personally assured me and I'm going to take you at your word that you will increase your oversight. (14:56–15:04)

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Admits responsibility for lack of oversight as chairman of the subcommittee in the last Congress.

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