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Derrick Van Orden: “The Department of Education should no longer exist.”

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

What Will DOGE UNCOVER in Pentagon Audit? | Rep. Derrick Van Orden

Published February 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 13:38

She. This was a premeditated attempt to use the Holocaust to advance a political agenda. Correct. And it also was a fantastic example of why The Department of Education should no longer exist. Wow. Think about it. I know if you are so. And I don't like using these words stuff. (13:38–13:41)

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Asserts that the Department of Education should be abolished.

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