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Derrick Van Orden: “We have an E VERIFY system that is marginally, at best…”

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

Rep. Van Orden Joins CNN News Central to Discuss Trump Nominations & U.S. Food Security

Published December 2, 2024 | Video Starts at 07:26

And I am not concerned that we are going to not be able to produce enough food here in the United States. I just simply am not. We have an E VERIFY system that is marginally, at best, functioning. But we'll make sure that we have the folks that are here legally and lawfully here to make sure that we can produce our food. (07:26–07:31)

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