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.

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

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

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.