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June 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) voted in favor of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA).
Issues:
Transportation & Infrastructure
June 26, 2024
Edge applauds Reps. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) and Josh Harder (D-CA) in their bipartisan effort to return the amount of milk available to WIC families to the maximum monthly allowance for low-income moms and babies to previous levels. The bill, known as the Protecting Mothers and Infants Access to Milk Act, would restore the maximum daily limit of dairy products allowed in the WIC program previously reduced through a proposed rule put forth by the Biden Administration.
Issues:
Agriculture
June 26, 2024
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representatives Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and Josh Harder (D-CA) introduced the Protecting Mothers and Infants' Access to Milk Act to return the maximum monthly allowance of milk available for families, utilizing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to previous levels.
Issues:
Agriculture
June 23, 2024
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, W.I. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement on the excessive rainfall and flooding in Wisconsin’s Third District:
June 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), alongside Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI), announced the introduction of legislation to increase financial support for veterans in apprenticeships and on-the-job training programs.
Issues:
Veterans
June 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Navy SEAL veteran Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) voted to pass the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25).
Issues:
National Defense
Veterans
June 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced an update to their home loan benefit program that will now permit active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and surviving spouses to pay for certain real estate buyer-broker fees when purchasing a home. Previously, VA lender’s handbook did not allow veteran home buyers to pay real estate agent or broker fees and commissions in connection with a VA home loan.
Issues:
Veterans
June 3, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) bolstered the American dairy industry in the House Committee on Agriculture’s Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, commonly known as the ‘Farm Bill’. Representing one of the largest dairy states in the nation, providing for Wisconsin’s dairy farmers was Congressman Van Orden’s number one priority for this year’s Farm Bill.
Issues:
Agriculture
