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

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

I’m very proud that our great agricultural state recognized that not everybody in Iowa is food secure, and we need to do what we can to try to help in a lot of different ways.

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.