{"id":2386477,"date":"2025-01-04T16:55:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T21:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-underwent-surgery-after-attending-senate-swearing-in-ceremony-on-capitol-hill\/"},"modified":"2025-01-04T16:55:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T21:55:46","slug":"jd-vance-underwent-surgery-after-attending-senate-swearing-in-ceremony-on-capitol-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-underwent-surgery-after-attending-senate-swearing-in-ceremony-on-capitol-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance Underwent Surgery After Attending Senate Swearing-in Ceremony on Capitol Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjd-vance-underwent-surgery-after-attending-senate-swearing-in-ceremony-on-capitol-hill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2386477&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Vice President-elect J.D. Vance recently underwent minor sinus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/2-year-old-discovers-the-best-spot-for-watching-cartoons\/\" title=\"2-Year-Old Discovers the Best Spot for Watching Cartoons\">surgery<\/a> at George Washington Hospital.the procedure \u2063was planned, and his spokesperson indicated that \u2064Vance would \u2063return\u200b to work the following day. Notably,\u200d the surgery occurred \u200cshortly after he attended \u200dthe swearing-in \u200bceremony for new senators, where he welcomed\u2062 Bernie Moreno of\u200d Ohio and dave McCormick of Pennsylvania. Even though the surgery \u2062was not announced \u2063in advance, it was stated that Vance is expected to take on a significant role in the\u2064 new administration, leveraging his\u200c Senate experience \u200dto assist President-elect Donald Trump in decision-making.\u2063 Following Vance&#8217;s resignation from the Senate,\u2063 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine will appoint a successor until the next election, with \u200bLt. Gov. Jon Husted being a leading \u2062contender for the position.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Vice President-elect J.D. Vance underwent surgery Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Vance, who is still serving as a member of the Senate, was operated on at George Washington Hospital on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Vice President-elect is having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/even-with-chris-cuomo-gone-his-show-ignores-brothers-scandal\/\" title=\"Even With Chris Cuomo Gone, His Show Ignores Brother\u2019s Scandal\">long-planned<\/a>, minor sinus surgery and will be back at work tomorrow,&rdquo; Vance spokesperson William Martin said Friday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/vice-president-elect-vance-underwent-minor-surgery-after-senate-swearing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No advance notice of the surgery was reported.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier that day, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/daniel-penny-accepts-invitation-jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vance<\/a> attended the ceremony for the swearing-in of new senators and welcomed two new Republican members of the Senate, Bernie Moreno of Ohio and Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I was proud to stand with &#8294;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/berniemoreno?\">@berniemoreno<\/a>&#8297; and &#8294;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveMcCormickPA?\">@DaveMcCormickPA<\/a>&#8297; as they were sworn in to the US Senate. Congrats to them and to all of our new senators! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nnQFFsbNiA\">pic.twitter.com\/nnQFFsbNiA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JD Vance (@JDVance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JDVance\/status\/1875252347443552518?\">January 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Congrats to them and to all of our new senators!&rdquo; he posted on X.<\/p>\n<p>Moreno defeated now-former Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in November.<\/p>\n<p>Vance is expected to have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jd-vance-impresses-tim-walz-cant-comedy-podcast-appearance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">major role<\/a> in the new administration, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/article\/12\/19\/2024\/jd-vance-trumps-capitol-hill-diplomat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Semafor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s going to be involved in a <em class=\"styles_em__gCOZs\">lot<\/em> of decisions that the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">president makes<\/a>,&rdquo; Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia said. &ldquo;It won&rsquo;t be just ones that are interacting in between the Hill and the White House.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>However, one source said Vance will draw on his Senate experience.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You can&rsquo;t have the president call for everything,&rdquo; Semafor said it was told by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-dem-operatives-were-working-against-biden-earlier-than-previously-thought-used-debate-as-a-set-up-report\/\" title=\"Top Dem Operatives Were Working Against Biden Earlier Than Previously Thought, Used Debate as a &#039;Set-Up&#039;: Report\">source &#038;ldquo<\/a>;close to Vance&rdquo; it did not name. &ldquo;J.D. is a former colleague calling them. It&rsquo;s a little bit of a softer touch &hellip; [Trump] is the hammer. J.D. is more like a diplomat.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>When Vance resigns from the Senate, that will trigger a state-level process to fill the seat, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/ohio-lt-gov-jon-husted-late-favorite-vance-senate-seat-rcna186142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will appoint someone to fill the seat until 2026.<\/p>\n<p>At that time, an election will be held for the remainder of Vance&rsquo;s term, which runs through 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Gov John Husted is the apparent frontrunner for the appointment, according to NBC.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If Husted wants to serve this way, it&rsquo;s there,&rdquo; NBC quoted what it said was &ldquo;a person familiar with the discussions.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted has emerged as a late and leading contender to succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the Senate, three Republicans familiar with the process say. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ETTkaodvTR\">https:\/\/t.co\/ETTkaodvTR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NBC News (@NBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews\/status\/1875252048729419902?\">January 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  Husted and DeWine met with President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-team-announces-major-event-inauguration-eve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> at Mar-a-Lago last month, NBC reported, citing sources it did not name.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Vance had surgery on Friday at George Washington Hospital. His spokesperson, William Martin, stated that it was a scheduled minor sinus procedure and he would return to work the next day. Vance attended the swearing-in ceremony for new senators earlier that day, welcoming Republicans Bernie Moreno and Dave McCormick. He is expected to play a significant role in the upcoming administration, with sources indicating he will leverage his Senate experience in decision-making processes. When Vance resigns from the Senate, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine will appoint someone to fill his seat until an election is held in 2026 for the remainder of his term through 2028; Lt. 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