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Derrick Van Orden
stated on March 30, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

Says President Joe Biden purposely chose Easter Sunday to mark Transgender Day of Visibility.

By Sophia Voight • April 4, 2024
Derrick Van Orden
stated on April 1, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

You can vote in-person absentee at your clerk’s office on Monday before Election Day.

By Hope Karnopp • April 1, 2024
Derrick Van Orden
stated on April 13, 2023 in Radio interview:

On exceptions to Wisconsin's abortion ban

By Vanessa Swales • June 1, 2023
Derrick Van Orden
stated on December 7, 2021 in Twitter:

Actions by Joe Biden left "10,000 to 15,000 American citizens abandoned to terrorists in Afghanistan."

By Alan Hovorka • January 4, 2022
Derrick Van Orden
stated on June 12, 2021 in Twitter:

Says Joe Biden “will force Americans to pay for abortion — on demand — up to birth.”

By Madeline Heim • June 30, 2021
Derrick Van Orden
stated on May 11, 2021 in Twitter:

Says U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has “spent more $ in 100+ days than was spent fighting WWII

By D.L. Davis • June 4, 2021