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J. D. Vance: “We had a generation of failed politicians who were born in…”

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

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J.D. Vance Discusses Economic Policies and Manufacturing in Northeast Ohio

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

Why is this happening to the great American industry, to great American workers where we are closing down in the United States and opening up? It's a poor country. And the answer, right, is because We had a generation of failed politicians who were born in businesses for open up documents overseas and penalize businesses for building right here in the United States of America. And under the leadership of Donald J. Trump, we have turned that stupid logic right on its head. We are going to reward companies for investing in the United States of America and published companies. (01:38–01:57)

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