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J. D. Vance: “Joe Biden, they saw a $3,000 decrease [in wages].”

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FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio

Published January 22, 2026 | Video Starts at 14:32

It takes time to fix what was broken. I said earlier that the average American has seen $1,300 of real increase in their wages just in the past year. Well, Joe Biden, they saw a $3,000 decrease [in wages]. Now, on the one hand, I am proud of that. I'm proud of the fact that you're $1,300 richer than you were just a year ago. (14:32–14:37)

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Asserts that under Joe Biden, Americans saw a $3,000 decrease in wages.

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“We are one year in to $18 trillion of new investment for the United States of America.”
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“The IRS says that this is going to be the biggest tax refund year in the history of the United States of America.”
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“Under four years of the Biden administration, the average cost of a home in the United States of America nearly doubled.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 12:55-13:03
“14 [of the 20 biggest metros] with the most illegal aliens have seen the biggest decrease over the past year in rent prices.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 29:00-29:08
“Tens of millions of people flood across your country, many of them with violent criminal records.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 31:56-31:59
“We're one year in to getting illegal aliens out of our country so that American homes can go to American citizens.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 04:44-04:52
“It's because we got no taxes on tips. It's because we got no taxes on overtime. It's because we got no taxes on Social Security.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 06:33-06:44
“No taxes on tips.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 06:37-06:39
“We're going to reward companies for investing in the United States of America and penalize companies for trying to invest in Communist…”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 07:09-07:18
“We have the lowest inflation that we've had well, since the last administration.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 07:27-07:33
“Under the Biden administration, you lost an average of $3,000 over that four years because inflation was out of control and wages were…”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 07:40-07:51
“Under the first year of the Trump administration, you've already gained over thirteen hundred dollars in real wage gains.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 07:51-08:00
“For four years under the Biden Harris administration, Americans paid the highest prescription drug costs anywhere in the world.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 11:20-11:28
“Rents have gone down over the past five months.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 13:14-13:18
“We lowered the regulatory burdens to build houses in this country.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 13:36-13:40
“We got illegal aliens out of the United States of America who are taking American homes.”
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“The average American has seen $1,300 of real increase in their wages just in the past year.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 14:25-14:33
“You're still about $2,000 poorer, because that's what happened under the Biden administration.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 14:51-14:58
“The Democrats in D.C. have fought against [prosperity] every single day of this administration.”
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“They want the Somali fraud ring in Minneapolis, and frankly in other states too, to continue.”
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“A lot of Americans can't afford the cost of childcare.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 18:50-18:54
“They want to take the very programs that we use to make child care more affordable and give them to fraudsters.”
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“Greenland matters to American national security because our entire missile defense relies on security in the Arctic.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 22:41-22:48
“Our entire missile defense system depends on that Arctic security.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 23:05-23:10
“The Chinese and the Russians and even the Danes who control Greenland admit that they want to control that facility.”
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“The number one way where we could lower the mistakes that are happening, at least with our immigration enforcement, is to have local…”
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“We've arrested a number of sex offender illegal aliens in Minneapolis just in the last couple of months.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 25:52-25:59
“The Minneapolis authorities are refusing to tell us where that sex offender lives.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 26:22-26:28
“The president just announced a couple of weeks ago...we want American homes to go to American citizens. That means no illegal aliens buying…”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 27:49-28:03
“No mortgages going to people who have no legal right to be in this country.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 27:59-28:03
“Stop large institutional investors from buying up American homes.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 28:08-28:13
“Institutional investors often pay a lower price for their debt than an American citizen.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 28:33-28:36
“Homes have gotten unaffordable in this country [due to institutional investors buying homes].”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 28:43-28:48
“Three places where you've seen rents increase as opposed to decrease...are sanctuary cities.”
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“Enforcing immigration law lowers prices for Americans.”
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“The last administration did...throw [law enforcement] under the bus to appease a bunch of left wing radicals.”
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“People who assault federal law enforcement or local law enforcement will be shown no quarter.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 32:53-33:00
“The President of the United States attitude...Peace is what is in the best interest of the United States of America.”
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“I thought we were close to a peace deal.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 35:02-35:04
“I know under the president's leadership, we've made great progress.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 35:07-35:11
“I certainly want to see more arrests because I've seen the videos and they're very clearly more people who violated the law.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 35:45-35:51
“I know the Department of Justice continues to work on bringing every single person who is involved in that church protest.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 36:01-36:09
“They finally arrested the ringleader of those church protests in Minneapolis.”
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“When you interrupt people and during a worship service, that is a violation of the law.”
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“The regulatory reform.”
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“The fact that we unleashed American energy.”
FULL EVENT: JD Vance Assails Democrats And Touts Trump Economic Record In Toledo, Ohio | Uploaded January 22, 2026 | 38:03-38:07
“The new Trump accounts and the increased child tax credit are coming online.”
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