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JD Vance: “I grew up in a family that often did live paycheck to paycheck, and we know a lot of Americans are worried.”

On the recordApril 2, 2025
I grew up in a family that often did live paycheck to paycheck, and we know a lot of Americans are worried.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio

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Vance empathizes with Americans struggling financially due to economic policies.

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