Pence said he was the “best prepared” candidate when asked what he would do to tackle the nation’s rising debt.
Republican presidential candidates former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy stand on stage before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX News Channel Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in Milwaukee. | Morry Gash/AP PhotoFormer Vice President Mike Pence laid into fellow presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, saying that “we don’t need to bring in a rookie” like Ramaswamy as the Republican nominee.
Pence had been asked by Fox moderator Bret Baier what he would do to tackle the nation’s rising debt. Pence said he was the “best prepared” candidate on the stage and touted his record as governor of Indiana, in Congress and as vice president and pledged to “restore fiscal responsibility” while floating potential Medicare and Social Security cuts.Ramaswamy then said he wasn’t sure he “exactly understood” Pence’s comment.“Now is not the time for on-the job training,” Pence said.
Ramaswamy responded, calling himself a “patriot who speaks the truth” instead of a “Super PAC puppet” and said he wouldn’t bring “incremental reform,” but rather a “revolution.”
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