{"id":62805,"date":"2025-12-16T23:36:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/62805\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T23:36:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:36:09","slug":"jd-vance-and-usha-vance-serve-food-at-allentown-rescue-mission-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/62805\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance and Usha Vance serve food at Allentown Rescue Mission: Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After his remarks on the economy at a Uline warehouse in Lower Macungie Township on Tuesday morning, Vice President JD Vance\u2019s visit to the Lehigh Valley wasn\u2019t finished.<\/p>\n<p>The vice president and second lady Usha Vance traveled to the Allentown Rescue Mission. The Vances served food along with U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie and Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, according to the White House press pool.<\/p>\n<p>The vice president asked the dozens of men lined up for food if they would like turkey or ham, according to the pool report.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCooked carrots are disgusting,\u201d Vance said in response to someone who asked for everything but the carrots. \u201cDon\u2019t tell my wife I said that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The vice president was wearing a hair net, and joked to Chavez-DeRemer he doesn\u2019t often wear them.<\/p>\n<p>See photos from the visit below:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254364928-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435584\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254376156-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435592\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254376166-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435596\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance254376162-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435600\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254376148-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435602\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254376170-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435603\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance254376168-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435604\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance share a meal with individuals in recovery at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254364852-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435605\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254364854-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435609\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TMC-Z-Vance-254364986-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"10435612\" \/>Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance serve food to attendees at the Allentown Rescue Mission in Allentown on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Tom Brenner\/The New York Times via AP, Pool)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After his remarks on the economy at a Uline warehouse in Lower Macungie Township on Tuesday morning, Vice&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62806,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,433,182,139,434,28,727,50,728],"class_list":{"0":"post-62805","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-lehigh-county","12":"tag-local-news","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-northampton-county","15":"tag-pennsylvania","16":"tag-photos-and-videos","17":"tag-politics","18":"tag-vertical-photo-gallery"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}