Vice President JD Vance is speaking in Kansas City, Missouri, on Monday at 2 p.m. ET.
The talk is expected to cover the Trump administration’s support for American manufacturing. Vance also visited a manufacturing facility on Monday morning before giving his remarks.
The event comes as Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are being eyed as legitimate contenders to run in the 2028 presidential election to succeed President Donald Trump.
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Vance has been a visible presence on the campaign trail in recent weeks.
Last Thursday, he appeared in Maine to promote the administration’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud with former Gov. Paul LePage, who is the Republican nominee in the state’s 2nd Congressional District. He has also recently appeared in Iowa, Arizona, and North Carolina.