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J. D. Vance: “In the first 10 months of the Trump economy, we've increased…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:40

So number one, wages continue to way outpace inflation. If you go back to the three years of the Biden administration, the average American worker actually lost about $3,000 in take home pay. In the first 10 months of the Trump economy, we've increased take home payments by about $1,200, adjusting for inflation. So that's a huge, huge thing. And this jobs report confirms that. You have the number of manufacturing hours worked in the economy is actually going up. (07:40–07:47)

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Asserts that take-home pay increased by $1,200 in the first 10 months of the Trump administration.

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