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Derrick Van Orden: “You people are spending billions and billions of American…”

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

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden Calls Out FEMA Abuse, Fraud, and Waste at T&I Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 04:57

No. Okay. All right, then how do we learn? We keep doing the same thing. You people are spending billions and billions of American taxpayers dollars fraudulently. And if I don't know who did it, we can't hold them accountable. And we're going to keep doing the same thing over and over again. (04:57–05:03)

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