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Derrick Van Orden: “We have to be able to exchange in commerce without the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:31

So that happened. I don't want that to happen again. But these currencies are critical for us to maintain freedom. We have to be able to exchange in commerce without the government getting in our business. And so I'm supporting your efforts. I just want you to really focus on what the heck's going on here and understand it ain't you. (04:31–04:35)

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Asserts the importance of conducting commerce without government interference.

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