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About J.D. Vance
Joseph Daniel Vance, born on August 28, 1984, in Middletown, Ohio, is an American venture capitalist and politician serving as the junior U.S. Senator for Ohio since 2023. He is known for his memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy," which details his upbringing in Appalachia.
Policy Positions
- Economic Policy: Advocates for economic nationalism and supports American manufacturing.
- Foreign Policy: Skeptical of U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts and promotes strong relationships with allies.
- Social Issues: Conservative views on issues such as abortion and immigration.
- Environmental Policy: Supports pragmatic approaches to energy and environmental challenges.
Political Career
Vance was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2022 and has been an active participant in legislative discussions on key issues affecting Ohio and the nation.
Controversies and Criticisms
Throughout his career, Vance has faced criticism for his views and statements, particularly regarding immigration and foreign policy.
Core Policy Positions
