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JD Vance Says Energy Prices Will 'Skyrocket' If Democrats Win Back Congress

Vice President JD Vance made a head-scratching prediction about what could happen if Democrats retake Congress in November, leading to many critics on social

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HuffPost· Oct 3, 2:39 PMJD Vance Says Energy Prices Will 'Skyrocket' If Democrats Win Back Congress
EUROPE SAYS· Oct 3, 3:29 PMJD Vance Says Energy Prices Will 'Skyrocket' If Democrats Win Back Congress

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