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Derrick Van Orden: “Since fiscal year 2024, 62,355 extensions were approved…”

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 02:49

… law for VR&E recipients or well over 99% of the time are not doing their due diligence on the program. In fact, the VA committee last month found out that Since fiscal year 2024, 62,355 extensions were approved while just 59 requests for extensions were denied. And that's statistically impossible for that be a functioning number. It's just absurd. I'm looking forward to hearing from the V about the real life examples that constitute granting a waiver. (02:49–03:02)

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