Terry Branstad

Honest budgeting is critically important.

The last thing in the world we ought to do is become dependent on China for the rare earth minerals and the batteries.

We could go on and on, but the biggest problem is being dependent on China, who is our biggest competitor in the world.

Honest budgeting is critically important.

We could go on and on, but the biggest problem is being dependent on China, who is our biggest competitor in the world.

The last thing in the world we ought to do is become dependent on China for the rare earth minerals and the batteries.

No two thinking people are going to agree 100 percent of time.

The last thing in the world we ought to do is become dependent on China for the rare earth minerals and the batteries.

We could go on and on, but the biggest problem is being dependent on China, who is our biggest competitor in the world.

I signed this wind energy law my first year as governor and now we're the leader in the whole country in terms of wind energy.

Honest budgeting is critically important.

Exactly the opposite. What we have found is investing in renewables and encouraging farmers to have the opportunity to do innovative things.

I urge Chinese authorities to engage in meaningful and direct dialogue with the Dalai Lama and his representatives without preconditions to lower tensions and resolve differences.

Human rights is very important. It is a bedrock of America's value system.

I would not only be willing to welcome people of all backgrounds to the embassy, but also to travel to other parts of the country to meet with them as well.

Protections for workers are an integral part of a society based on the rule of law.

If confirmed, I will urge Beijing to apply its substantial economic leverage to work with all parties to achieve the political and economic reforms necessary to bring about a more stable outcome in accordance with the Venezuelan…

I will push China for shorter and more efficient timelines for scientific review and approval of biotech products.

Through the Comprehensive Economic Dialogue, multilateral engagement, and my own meetings, I will make it my priority to engage intensively with China at the highest levels on this and other pressing economic issues.

I believe that is part of the responsibility of the ambassador is to be there on the ground in China and to be an advocate for our interests.

I want to do everything I can to work with you and Senator Markey and others that are very concerned about this issue.

I want to do anything and everything that I can to try to find an acceptable solution for the benefit of the entire human race.

We need their cooperation. We need their assistance in peacefully dealing with this and changing this dangerous direction of North Korea at this time.

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