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Derrick Van Orden: “The Iranian regime has been at war for 47 years with the…”

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

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'It's about time': Rep. Van Orden on US strikes on Iran | Morning in America

Published | Video Starts at 03:32

And this is Republicans and Democrats don't want to get involved in foreign conflicts. What are your constituents saying to you about these latest attacks? They want peace. They want peace through strength again. The Iranian regime has been at war for 47 years with the United States. Donald Trump did not start a new war. He's ending a very, very old one. And it's about time that this has taken place. (03:32–03:38)

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