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February 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 7217 – to provide emergency supplement funds for Israel in response to the horrific October 7th attacks perpetrated by Hamas for Fiscal Year 2024.


February 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) sent a letter to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers urging him to utilize state and federal resources to provide medical care alternatives in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. This letter follows the announcement of the closure of the Hospital Sisters Health System’s (HSHS) Sacred Heart and St. Joseph’s hospitals in Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls, and Prevea Health’s facilities throughout the Chippewa Valley.

Issues: Healthcare

January 24, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), along with a bicameral group of 120 colleagues, sent a letter to U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Deputy Administrator Sophie Shulman calling for the withdrawal of the Biden administration’s proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks.

Issues: Energy

January 24, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement today after Hospital Sisters Health System announced the closure of two of their hospitals in western Wisconsin and all Prevea Health facilities in the Chippewa Valley:

Issues: Healthcare

January 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting against the Continuing Resolution (CR):

Issues: Economy

December 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), a retired U.S. Navy SEAL, Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler, a former U.S.


December 20, 2023

ONALASKA, W.I. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) announced the winner of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for students in Wisconsin’s Third District.


December 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The FY24 NDAA authorizes funding for the United States Department of Defense and serves as the legislative guide for our military for the fiscal year.


December 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting in support of H.Res. 918 to permit Committees within the House of Representatives to continue their investigations as part of the existing House inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach President Joe Biden:

Issues: Congress