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Transitioning to the current economic landscape, Vance appeared candid about the state left behind by the previous administration, attributing many economic difficulties—including high inflation rates and a severe debt crisis—to policy failures. He characterized the previous administration's economic legacy as one where many American families simply could not afford the basics, like homes and groceries.
However, with a change in leadership, Vance underscored a sense of hope and progress since the re-election of President Trump, focusing on the goal of reinvigorating American manufacturing. “America gained 10,000 American manufacturing jobs,” he noted, countering the previous trend where such jobs were consistently lost.