Representative Derrick Van Orden, a Wisconsin Republican, made some waves earlier in the day when he took issue with a reporter who asked him whether Republicans in Congress were being “led by the nose by President Trump”.
“The president of the United States didn’t give us an assignment,” Van Orden told Kenzie Nguyen, a student journalist interning for Punchbowl News. “We’re not a bunch of little bitches around here, OK? I’m a member of Congress. I represent almost 800,000 Wisconsinites.”
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“The president of the United States didn’t give us an assignment,” Van Orden told Kenzie Nguyen, a student journalist interning for Punchbowl News. “We’re not a bunch of little bitches around here, OK? I’m a member of Congress. I represent almost 800,000 Wisconsinites.”
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