Vance thanked her for the question but then shifted the conversation to comments about Husted, a Republican senator from Ohio who is facing Democratic challenger Sherrod Brown in a closely contested midterm race. (Image: AP)
\n\nUS Vice President JD Vance has faced criticism on social media after responding to a young voter's question about the rising cost of living by making a remark about how often he had been asked about Ohio Senator Jon Husted's physique.
\n\nThe exchange took place during a Fox News town hall in Fort Worth, Texas, hosted by Jesse Watters and broadcast on Thursday. A 54-second clip of the interaction, shared on X by journalist Aaron Rupar, attracted more than 6.9 million views and 4,400 shares.
\n\nThe incident began when Kate White, a student at Texas Christian University, asked Vance how young Americans could be expected to marry and start families when housing and the cost of raising children had become increasingly expensive.
\n\nShe cited the average US home price of more than $415,000, saying homeownership felt increasingly out of reach for her generation.
\n\nVance thanked her for the question but then shifted the conversation to comments about Husted, a Republican senator from Ohio who is…
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