The vice president has balanced his love for public-facing mudslinging with a quieter portfolio as conciliator and backroom dealmaker.

JD Vance’s cousin is fighting for Ukraine – this is what he thinks of Trump, Putin and the VP - Nate Vance, who spent summers as a child with JD Vance, is a US veteran who volunteers to fight alongside Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline with Russia.

WASHINGTON—Vice President JD Vance rallied House Republicans to back the party’s proposal to fund the government into the fall, part of a last-minute push to exert pressure on remaining GOP holdouts and pass the measure over Democratic opposition.

Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday urged all House Republicans to support a stopgap funding package set for a vote later in the day, arguing that its passage was essential to keep President Donald Trump’s agenda on schedule.