Overview

• Vice President J.D. Vance addressed the National League of Cities, highlighting the link between illegal immigration and rising housing costs in the United States.
• Vance argued that the influx of immigrants has increased housing demand, driving up prices and making homeownership less attainable for American citizens.
• He called for stricter border enforcement and criticized local municipalities for not fully supporting federal immigration laws.
• The Trump administration has prioritized reducing housing costs by cutting regulations and addressing supply-side issues, alongside immigration enforcement.
• Vance faced hecklers during his speech but defended the administration's stance as a way to protect blue-collar Americans and restore access to the American Dream.