 In 2022, Trump's endorsement of Vance, now 39, enabled him to emerge from a crowded primary field to win his U.S. Senate seat. State Senator Matt Dolan was one of several to challenge Vance then. Dolan, more Trump-averse than most Republicans, says he believes Vance is a, quote, smart young man with the state's interests at heart. If Ohio is an attractive place to cite businesses, then you will see businesses coming back from Mexico, coming back from China, which is what