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J. D. Vance: “Prior administrations saw India as a source of low-cost…”

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

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Address at Ananta Senders India US Forum in Jaipur by US Official

Published | Video Starts at 04:33

Now, we're not here to preach that you do things any one particular way. Too often in the past, Washington approached Prime Minister Modi with an attitude of preachiness, or even one of condescension. Prior administrations saw India as a source of low-cost labor. On the one hand, even as they criticized the Prime Minister's government, arguably the most popular in the democratic world. And as I told Prime Minister Modi last night, he's got approval ratings that would make me jealous. (04:33–04:38)

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Asserts that previous U.S. administrations viewed India primarily as a source of low-cost labor.

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