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

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Some Republicans could make Hakeem Jeffries speaker: Derrick Van Orden | American Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 03:06

We've had other Congress members on this show who've said, listen, enough already. We just need to work together and move forward. Your thoughts and how do you see this proceeding? There are several members of the Republican Conference in the House of Representatives now that are actively working, whether or not they know it or not, to make Hakeem Jeffries the next speaker of the House. It's that simple. I did not think it was a good idea to vacate Kevin McCarthy speakership. And now you guys are seeing why. (03:06–03:17)

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Claims some Republican members are inadvertently working to make Hakeem Jeffries the next Speaker.

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