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From the press office of U.S. Senator JD Vance (R-OH)
Ohio
Joined July 2021
Senator @JDVance1 Doubles Down on Holding Up Biden DOJ Nominees in Wake of Hunter Biden Deal. “Any other American would have the book thrown at them. The president’s son gets a slap on the wrist. We have a two-tiered justice system. It’s a disgrace.”.
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"If you listen to Secretary Buttigieg today, they're focused more on whether we have too many white men in construction jobs than. ensuring we have a viable transportation infrastructure. We are ruled by unserious people who are worried about fake problems." - Senator @JDVance1
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Senator @JDVance1 to stall DOJ nominees over Trump indictment. “Starting today, I will hold all DOJ nominations. If Merrick Garland wants to use these officials to harass Joe Biden’s political opponents, we will grind his department to a halt.”.
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Senator @JDVance1: Biden ‘Using the Justice System to Preemptively Steal the 2024 Election’. “This is a moral and constitutional joke. Biden is using the justice system to preemptively steal the 2024 election. This is what’s happening, plain and simple.”.
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🔥@JDVance1: “The idea that we committed to supporting whatever came out of this negotiation is pure, unadulterated bullshit. We supported a negotiation to bring common sense border security to this country. We did not agree to a fig leaf to send another $61 billion to Ukraine.”
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BREAKING: @JDVance1 plans to put holds on all DOJ nominees, slowing the confirmation process amid Trump’s federal indictment. “If Merrick Garland wants to use these officials to harass Biden’s political opponents, we will grind his department to a halt.”.
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“I don’t think that Donald Trump committed a crime. And I think the core argument here is about who controls the government’s classified documents. Is it the people’s elected President or is it the permanent unelected bureaucracy in Washington, DC?” - Senator @JDVance1
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“If the FBI was telling Facebook and Google and other entities to censor Democratic viewpoints, we would be up here saying this is a travesty and it’s a threat to the First Amendment. Why aren’t they doing the same thing?” - Senator @JDVance1
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NEW: Senator @JDVance1 rips Biden admin on gas stove ban. “Between 20 to 40% of Ohioans cook their meals every night on gas stoves…we've got a home appliance industry in Ohio that's close to $5 billion in wages, 26,000 employees.”.
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 calls for oversight on US gov't spending in Ukraine. "Whether you support Ukrainian funding or not, the fundamental question is the American people deserve to know how their money is being spent - especially when we're talking about $120 billion of it."
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Senator @JDVance1: BlackRock ‘Engaged in Illegal, Immoral Conduct’. “The old guard thinks they’re creating value. I think they’re destroying value and are engaged in illegal and immoral conduct. They need to be dealt with accordingly.”.
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 on the East Palestine train derailment. "This train was not labeled as 'high hazardous.' We're looking into why that was. That's likely a screw-up on the Department of Transportation side and we're trying to investigate that as we speak."
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🚨WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 reacts to Joe Biden’s Oval Office address. “I think what the president did is completely disgraceful. If he wants to sell the American people on $60B more to Ukraine, he shouldn’t use dead Israeli children to do it. It was disgusting.”
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Senator @JDVance1 & @RepDanBishop Lead Letter Demanding Biden Administration Produce Report on All Ukraine-Related Appropriations.
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🔥WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 RIPS Biden’s disastrous immigration policy on Senate floor. “I don’t know what is wrong with this President, but he seems to care far more about the people who live outside of this country than he does the people who live inside of this country.”
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Sen @JDVance1 on Schumer’s border bill:. “Six months before an election, Chuck Schumer and the Democrats have got religion on border security…It doesn’t even pass the smell test. Joe Biden opened the southern border, he can close the southern border. It’s really that simple.”🔥
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"If Ukraine is as important as the Biden admin and way too many Republicans say it is, then why isn't Europe stepping up and doing its job. The Germans sure as hell aren't acting like they're worried about Putin. Why are we so worried about what he can do?" - Senator @JDVance1
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Senator @JDVance1 doubles down on vow to block DOJ nominees. “This is exhibit 1,402 for why I’m holding Biden’s DOJ nominees. We have a two-tiered justice system in our country. It’s a disgrace.”.
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"The railroad has completely failed to clean up the toxic soil that's leaking into the river ways. The question that I have is why haven't they cleaned up the contaminated soil that's going to eventually contaminate the ground water no matter what?" - Senator @JDVance1
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🚨@JDVance1 SLAMS Biden’s weaponization of the DOJ against Trump. “Jack Smith wants to throw his opponent in jail. He comes across as a crazy person who’s been given too much power by the Biden admin. This is fundamentally a form of election interference on behalf of Biden.”
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🚨The Ohio Star: Vance Challenging Biden’s ESG Rule Politicizing Americans’ Retirement Plans. “Joe Biden’s ESG investing rule is a brazen attempt to funnel Americans’ retirement savings toward far-left special interest groups.” - Senator @JDVance1.
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🚨BREAKING: Senators @JDVance1 & @SenThomTillis Demand Explanation For The SEC's Errant Announcement Of The Approval Of Spot-Bitcoin ETFs. "It is unacceptable that the agency entrusted with regulating the epicenter of the world’s capital markets would make such a colossal error."
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🚨WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 calls for military action against Mexican drug cartels. “I want to empower the President of the United States, whether that’s a Democrat or Republican, to use the power of the US military to go after these drug cartels.”
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NEW: Senator @JDVance1 on allowing Ukraine to join NATO. “This will further escalate this conflict, which has no end in sight and is clearly disconnected from American national security interests. anybody telling you otherwise is not telling the truth.”🔥.
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"They're going to try to convince us that everybody's doing well in America. We know that's just not true. Look at the statistics, look at the inflation, look at the price of a dozen eggs in the grocery store. It's time to go in a different direction." - Senator @JDVance1
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🚨WATCH: @JDVance1 BLASTS border package as front for Ukraine funding. “It does nothing on parole, nothing on fixing the asylum process. This is a border fig leaf so that we can send another $61 billion to Ukraine. It’s a catastrophic abdication of leadership for Republicans.”
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🚨BREAKING: Senator @JDVance1 To Force Floor Consideration Of Bill To Ban Federal Mask Mandates . “Any floor objection to Senator Vance’s unanimous consent request would amount to a clear admission that Democrats intend to reimpose mask mandates in the near term.”
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🚨Exclusive: Senator @JDVance1 Decries Biden’s Silence on Polish Crackdown on ‘Media Freedom,’ Rule of Law. “The firings of personnel at Telewizja Polska. raise questions about this new government’s commitment to media freedom and the rule of law.".
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🚨NEW: Sen @JDVance1, @RepChipRoy & @RepMattGaetz send letter to Jake Sullivan demanding ‘total figures’ for Ukraine aid. “The admin stated that previous appropriations have been committed, yet somehow there are more funds available for the war in Ukraine.”
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Senator @JDVance1: Railroads Must ‘Pay Every Single Cent’ When They Set Off ‘Chemical Bombs’ in American Towns. “If you’re going to cause the problem, you ought to pay for it.”.
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“If you’re harassing students, preventing people from getting to class, stabbing fellow students in the eye, you should go to prison…If you turn our cities or campuses into garbage dumps for your political protest, you need to be forced to comply with the law.” - @JDVance1🔥
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🔥Senator @JDVance1 SLAMS Biden persecution of Trump, vows to hold all DOJ nominees:. “We can as a U.S. Senate effectively grind the appointments process and Merrick Garland’s Department of Justice to a halt. Why don’t we do it? The American people expect it of us.”
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🚨NEW: @JDVance1 to introduce measure preventing federal officials from imposing mask mandates in schools, on airplanes. “We tried mandates once. They failed to control the spread of respiratory viruses and set our fellow citizens against one another.”.
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WATCH: @JDVance1 SLAMS Zelensky’s bid for more aid. “Zelensky comes to town and demands that the taxpayer give him another $61 billion, and by the way, if you want to secure your border first, you are actually a ‘Putin puppet.’ I think it’s disgraceful. I think it’s grotesque.”🔥
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"A lot of people mistrust experts, rightfully so after the last couple of years. When you still have poisonous soil in East Palestine. When you have people seeing dead fish and dead crawdads in their water, they have every right to be concerned about this." - Senator @JDVance1
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🚨NEW: Senator JD Vance Introducing Legislation To Ban Gender Reassignment Surgeries For Minors. “Under no circumstances should doctors be allowed to perform these gruesome, irreversible operations on underage children.” - @JDVance1.
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WATCH: "Sen. @JDVance1 is among a group of lawmakers that want to see more accountability for federal agencies like the EPA and DOT, and is urging Congress to act." ⤵️
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“Right now, people in Ohio can’t afford food. Young people can’t afford homes. We’re paying for [Ukraine’s] government. We’ve got to focus on our own problems. That’s what we should be doing with American leadership, not writing more blank checks to endless war.” - @JDVance1🔥
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🚨Senator @JDVance1 Statement On Verdict In President Trump's Manhattan Trial:. “This verdict is an absolute miscarriage of justice. While the outcome of this trial will no doubt be subject to appeal, it’s a disgrace to our judicial system that such measures will be necessary.
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🚨🚨Senator @JDVance1 Issues Statement On The Indictment of President Donald J. Trump:. “Today’s indictment of President Trump is political persecution masquerading as law…The American people will see this for exactly what it is: a grave miscarriage of justice."
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 fighting for the residents of East Palestine🔥. "For the residents who want it, we should allow them to get tested to figure out whether there are any health consequences. these people just want to know that they're safe, that their kids are safe."
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🔥Senator @JDVance1 SLAMS taxpayer-funded Ukrainian spokesperson for issuing death threats:. “Are we really funding a military that is threatening the free speech rights of people who disagree with the Ukraine war? Why are our paid guns threatening the rights of Americans?”
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🚨WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 rips the lack of accountability over Joe Biden’s failed Ukraine policy. “We’ve sent $113 billion to the most corrupt country on the face of the planet and we have no real idea how those resources have been spent.”
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"Pete Buttigieg had the opportunity to address this problem. He instead talked about the excessive amount of – this is not a joke – too many white men in the construction industry.". @DailyCaller: Sen. @JDVance1 Blasts Buttigieg For Focus On Fake Problems.
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“We need guys going after the bad guys, after the drug smugglers, after the gun runners at the border. Instead we have a DOJ focused on prosecuting Trump for doing the exact opposite of what he actually did. It presents challenges for the integrity of the DOJ.” - Sen @JDVance1
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 BLASTS Democrats for rejecting standalone Israel aid. “They would like to use Israel as a political fig leaf for the President’s Ukraine policy. We should have bipartisan wisdom that the foreign policy consensus of this country has been a disaster.”🔥
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“This reminds me of ‘03 with Iraq…everybody seemed to want to rush towards a military conflict. 20 years down we recognize what a terrible mistake that was. I don’t want us to get 20 years down the road before we realize what a catastrophic mistake we’re making.” - @JDVance1🔥
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🔥@JDVance1 SLAMS the railroad industry's hypocrisy:. "You cannot on the one hand beg the government to bail you out of a labor dispute three months ago and then say that it's 'big government' to have proper safety standards. it's insulting to the people of East Palestine."
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Senator @JDVance1: GOP Must Call Out Illegal Immigration as ‘Economic Warfare’ Against Working Americans. “To have 10 million more people who shouldn’t be here competing for jobs. This is theft of the American dream from American citizens.”.
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🚨WATCH: @JDVance1 BLASTS Colorado decision removing President Trump from ballot:. “It’s an effort to use lawfare as a weapon to take rights away from Americans. Left wing judges telling Americans you don’t get to vote for who you want to vote for? It’s preposterous.”
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🔥WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 calls for America First policies to support families and lower housing costs. “We should be talking about doing that stuff in America. A true pro-family policy combined with lower housing costs, and of course, getting illegal aliens out of our country.”
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 on his demand for a report on Ukraine aid. "Whether you're supportive of Ukraine funding or not, we should know where the money is going. Are American tax dollars actually being spent on the things the President is telling us they're being spent on?"
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Senator @JDVance1: What East Palestine will need to get back on its feet. "East Palestine will need its own version of the Paycheck Protection Program to protect workers and businesses who lost their livelihoods because of the decisions of others.".
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🚨HAPPENING NOW: Senator @JDVance1 is on the Senate floor to force consideration of his Freedom to Breathe Act
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 demands answers from the CDC on vinyl chloride. "The simple fact is that unless we go in and study the effect of vinyl chloride. we're never going to be able to say with confidence what's going to happen to the residents of East Palestine."
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🚨NEW: @JDVance1, Colleagues Rip Biden Admin For Providing Taxpayer-Funded Healthcare To Illegal Immigrants. “This is a slap in the face to every hardworking American who plays by the rules, and it would never happen if Donald Trump were president.”.
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🚨NEW: Senator @JDVance1 bill would ban sanctuary cities from receiving federal housing grants. “With this legislation, the local officials who undermine America’s border security can say goodbye to these federal housing grants.”.
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COLUMBIANA, OH - Senator @JDVance1 met with residents of East Palestine at Carla's Corner Cafe in the next town over. These folks deserve answers to their questions and they deserve a federal government that's working for them.
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Senator @JDVance1's Statement On East Palestine Train Derailment:. "I’m horrified by the Norfolk Southern train crash in East Palestine and the images we’ve seen coming from NE Ohio. my office stands ready to aid constituents facing pressing needs in the wake of this disaster."
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🚨NEW: Senators @JDVance1 and @MarcoRubio demand answers from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on the East Palestine train derailment.
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Senator @JDVance1 slams Biden's leftwing FCC nominee Gigi Sohn over radical racial rhetoric. "You talk about racial issues in a way that will inflame the very worst things in our country."
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🚨NEW: Senator @JDVance1 Slams Biden Admin for Missing Deadline on Ukraine Funding Report. “Before President Biden spends another taxpayer dollar in Ukraine, he must lay out a clear plan for ending the conflict in a way that advances our national security interests."
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🚨NEW: @JDVance1 calls for Defense Secretary Austin to resign. “He absolutely should resign. He should be fired by the President…The engine is running, but nobody’s behind the wheel. That’s the story of the Biden admin at a time of chaos for the United States across the world.”
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EAST PALESTINE, OH - Senator @JDVance1 met with local residents and elected officials today to hear their concerns. He emphasized that his number one priority is the public safety of residents and ensuring that Norfolk Southern is not let off the hook.
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 on bringing an end to the Ukraine conflict. “We’ve spent $120B there and what have we gotten out of it? We’ve gotten a massive quagmire…if President Biden had an ounce of sense, the way it would end is if we actually forced a negotiated settlement.”
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🔥Senator @JDVance1 Grills Fed Chair on Mass Immigration Driving Up Housing Prices While Cutting Americans’ Wages. “Housing costs are absolutely skyrocketing. Immigration has put downward pressure on wages. why do we see that as a good thing?”.
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Senator @JDVance1 introduces legislation to establish English as official language. “It is far past time for Congress to codify its place into law, which is exactly what this bill does.”.
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 SLAMS leftwing climate pledges🔥. “If we allow the Chinese to operate their industrial economy more cheaply than in the United States. that strikes me as a really bad deal for American consumers.”
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🔥WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 on Biden’s weaponization of the DOJ:. “What Jack Smith is proposing to do is effectively criminalize free speech. We shouldn’t be prosecuting people for speaking. Don’t throw people in prison because they say things you don’t like.”
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🚨Springfield City Manager on the migrant surge driving up the town’s cost of living:. “It’s taxing our infrastructure, public safety, schools, health care, and as @JDVance1 spoke on, it’s taxing our housing. We do not have the capacity to sustain it.”
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Sen. @JDVance1: "The fact that these chemicals are still seeping into the ground is an insult to the people who live in East Palestine. Do not forget these people. We've got to keep applying pressure - that's how we're going to fix this problem.".
Visited a local creek in East Palestine today. These waterways are still very polluted. It’s time for Norfolk Southern to finish the cleanup. Check this video out:
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🚨NEW: Senator @JDVance1 will visit East Palestine today to meet with residents and local leaders.
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🚨WATCH: @JDVance1 BLASTS Joe Biden’s aid package. “Let’s give money to Hamas. a few billion to resettle migrants in the US. add $60 billion to Ukraine. it has nothing to do with Israel, and we’ll do it to cover for the fact that the President has thrown the world into chaos.”
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🔥@JDVance1 SLAMS “Ukraine First” caucus, says Americans are fed up with limitless spending. “The shakeup in the House has sent a message that Congress is not going to give a blank check to Ukraine funding and they’re not going to give a blank check to the Biden administration.”
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“We can’t have an administration of justice that goes after the President of the United States or the former President of the United States of the Republican Party but completely ignores similar or far worse things from members of the Democratic Party.” - Senator @JDVance1
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🚨WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 announces plan to fight against "destructive" Democrat agenda. "If they're going to try to throw Donald Trump in prison, we're taking the gloves off and we're fully pushing back against their agenda at all levels."
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TODAY: Senator @JDVance1 sent a letter to the CEO of Norfolk Southern⬇️. "I ask that you expand the criteria for the reimbursement area to include all residents of East Palestine. They are all affected. They should be reimbursed."
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🔥WATCH: @JDVance1 BLASTS uniparty plan to tie Ukraine funding to Israel. “It’s a huge betrayal. Biden and neocons know there is no political will to give Zelensky another $100 billion. They’re trying to take the tragedy that killed over 1,200 Israelis and use that as cover.”
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🚨WATCH: @JDVance1 SLAMS Joe Biden for taking orders from the military industrial complex. “The profit motives of the defense contractors are motivating our posture in Ukraine. We’re not making enough to arm our own troops. We need to stop supporting the Ukraine war effort.”
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“I don’t think the Chinese give a damn if we thump our chest and act tough. They care if we’re smart. We’re sending munitions to Ukraine and not preserving any for our own uses. We’re running out of our capacity to defend ourselves. This war is weakening us.” - @JDVance1🔥
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🔥@JDVance1 BLASTS Biden admin for prioritizing illegal immigrants over Americans:. “If you allow folks who should not be in this country to begin with to take from the mouths of American poor children so that we can fund their healthcare, then whose side are you really on?”
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🚨WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 calls out Alvin Bragg’s political persecution of President Trump. “You have him going after the President on a misdemeanor charge. even critics say is a very weak legal theory. That’s a prosecutor using his office to politically go after an opponent.”
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"There's a real terror in East Palestine that they're going to be forgotten. so what we really need to do is keep our eye on the ball, make sure we're forcing the EPA & Norfolk Southern to do their job, clean up this community and support it for the long haul." - @JDVance1
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“You can’t have CEOs of massive banks run them into the ground, pay themselves massive bonuses and suffer no consequences because of it. Two weeks before SVB went under, the CEO paid himself $3.5 million in stock options. Stuff like that can’t happen.” - Senator @JDVance1🔥
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Senator @JDVance1 warns House Speaker Johnson against making ‘massive betrayal’ with Ukraine aid. “Why would people elect Republicans if Republicans are more focused on the border of another country than the border of our own country?”.
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“There’s bipartisan agreement that you can’t have firefighters going into these terrible train crashes not knowing what they’re dealing with…I think we’re going to get a piece of legislation that provides some commonsense rail safety to this country.” - Senator @JDVance1
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 on the Dems’ woke foreign policy approach. “We have built a foreign policy of hectoring, moralizing and lecturing countries that don’t want anything to do with it. The Chinese have a foreign policy of building roads and bridges and feeding poor people.”
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NEW: Statement from Senator JD Vance (R-OH)⬇️. "I am honored to represent the great state of Ohio in the United States Senate. Throughout my campaign, Ohioans from all over the state issued a similar reminder: don’t forget where you came from.
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"Of course, Ohio is not geographically a border state, but all the fentanyl and the drugs that come across the border make us a border state in its effects. I'd really like to stop the flow of those illegal drugs and stop the flow of the criminal activity" - Senator @JDVance1
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🚨@JDVance1 Calls for Federal Investigation into Judge Juan Merchan’s ‘Conduct’ in Trump Trial. "These statutes would seem to have quite a lot to say about the conduct of Juan Merchan, the New York trial judge and Democratic political donor who has set up a kangaroo court.".
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🚨WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 SLAMS Biden’s border crisis. “This is an issue of Joe Biden’s own making. He could solve the border crisis tomorrow if he wanted to. He has the tools at his disposal. He just refuses to enforce the laws of his own country. That’s disgraceful stuff.”
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🚨NEW Op-Ed by Senator @JDVance1: Europe’s Unpaid Defense Is ‘Tax’ on US. “We ought to view the money Europe hasn’t spent on defence for what it really is: an implied tax on the American people to allow for the security of Europe.”.
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🚨WATCH: @JDVance1 SLAMS political persecution of Trump. “We cannot have a justice system where the leader of the opposition is attacked. It’s questionable whether he ever violated the law. It corrupts the political process, changes votes and makes our justice system political.”
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Senator @JDVance1: “Republicans have said you’re not getting another dime for Ukraine unless you do something serious about the border…Zelensky is here to badger…Senate Republicans into foregoing our negotiations on border security in order to write him another blank check.”
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“This commonsense legislation recognizes an inherent truth: English is the language of this country.". @DailyCaller | Senator @JDVance1 Introduces Legislation To Make English The Official Language Of The US.
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“Biden himself has either been preoccupied with traveling to Ukraine or bank bailouts for Silicon Valley. a masterclass in government incompetence.” - Senator @JDVance1🔥. @DailyCaller: Biden’s ‘Swift’ Bailout Of Tech Elite Outrages East Palestine Locals.
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WATCH: Senator @JDVance1 rips Joe Biden's neglect of the people in East Palestine, OH. "You want leaders to actually show up and let people know that they care, and that's one of the ways in which the Biden administration has been a totally catastrophic failure."
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