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Derrick Van Orden: “The Veterans Administration is not allowing non evidence…”

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

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Derrick Van Orden Speaks at Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health

Published | Video Starts at 04:46

That's evidence of a program's functioning. So I just want to be real clear. You're telling me The Veterans Administration is not allowing non evidence based, specifically faith based programs like the Mighty Oaks Warrior foundation to function within your organization even though they’ve proven to save thousands of veterans lives. Is that accurate, sir? We are certainly willing to sit down and have a conversation with this organization to see how we can partner with them. (04:46–05:04)

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Claims that the Veterans Administration does not support faith-based programs despite their success in saving veterans' lives.

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