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Vance says economy turnaround may be slow

Vice President JD Vance told a small business owner at a CBS News town hall that rebuilding the country's economic footing could take a while.

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What happened

Vice President JD Vance addressed economic concerns raised by a small business owner during a CBS News town hall that aired Saturday night. He said that improving the economy could take time. Later coverage said Vance acknowledged the economy needs time to recover, contrasting that view with Trump's claims of an immediate 'A+' rating.

Why it matters

Voters and businesses continue to face ongoing economic pressure.

Timeline

  1. Oct 17, 8:09 PM ET: Vance addressed a small business owner's economic concerns at a CBS News town hall that aired Saturday night and said improvement could take time.
  2. Oct 18, 5:33 AM ET: Vance acknowledged the economy needs time to recover, contrasting Trump's claims of an immediate 'A+' rating.

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