Joe Biden left us—this is not an exaggeration, Lawrence—with the largest peacetime debt and deficit in the history of the United States of America, with sky-high interest rates.
JD Vance: “Joe Biden left us—this is not an exaggeration, Lawrence—with the largest peacetime debt and deficit in the history of…”
On the recordApril 2, 2025
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Vance criticizes Biden for the current economic situation, emphasizing the challenges ahead.
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