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Derrick Van Orden: “I was raised by a single mom, my brother and I, in abject…”

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

DERRICK VAN ORDEN Navy SEAL Interview on First Class Fatherhood

Published September 18, 2020 | Video Starts at 01:33

My oldest is just getting into high school now, so hopefully I got many years before I hit that window. So in a perfect world, that's how it should go. Yeah. I was raised by a single mom, my brother and I, in abject rural poverty. Rural. And there's a difference between that. Derek, if you could please just take a minute here to help my listeners a little bit about your background and what you do. (01:33–01:39)

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