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J. D. Vance: “We had the fastest growing economy in a generation [during…”

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

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Discussion on U.S. Economic Policy and Manufacturing with Lawrence

Published | Video Starts at 00:28

Well, if you go back a little bit, Lawrence, remember during the first Trump administration, everybody said that Trump's tariffs were going to be inflationary. Back then, what actually happened, we. We had 1.5% inflation. We had the fastest growing economy in a generation [during the first Trump administration]. and we had the beginning of a manufacturing renaissance in the United States of America. Then, of course, we had four terrible years of the Biden administration. (00:28–00:31)

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Asserts that the economy grew at the fastest rate in a generation during the first Trump administration.

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