A 'golden age' vs. 'we're working on it': Trump, Vance give different economy pitches
Topics: JD VanceEconomy & Inflation
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- ABC News reports: “When Vice President JD Vance speaks on the campaign trail about the high costs Americans are facing, he often says he understands that people are hurting”
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