Surging diesel prices loom over Republicans in Iowa's midterm racesIt's been more than a decade since Iowa has had a Democratic governor or senator. But this year, with the incumbents retiring, both races are competitive. As Peter Tubbs at Iowa PBS reports, record-high diesel prices have hit the state's agriculture industry particularly hard and could influence the midterm elections.PBS NewsHour1d agoWhole story →GovernmentFood
Trump heads to Iowa as Senate race focuses on agricultural woesNext week, Trump will head to Mississippi.NewsNation3d agoWhole story →Food
Vance Rallies Iowa Republicans, Says Trump’s Trade Policies Benefit FarmersVice President JD Vance told Iowans Friday that President Donald Trump’s trade and tax policies have helped farmers and working-class families, as he worked to rally support for gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn and other Iowa Republicans in the midterms.Successful Farming1mo agoWhole story →EconomyFoodiowa midterm rallies
Trump Predicts End to Rural Voters’ Economic WoesPresident Donald Trump said high gas prices and economic dissatisfaction among rural voters are a “small price to pay” for winning the war in Iran. “It’s a very small price to pay for not letting the most dangerous country in the world have a nuclear weapon,” he said Tuesday in response to a question from...The Daily Signal4d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomymidterm elections
Trump supports diesel export ban as fuel prices hit recordsUS President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he backed the idea of a ban on diesel exports, which lawmakers from farm states are calling for as a way to curb the soaring cost of energy.Reuters1mo agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetdiesel export ban proposal
Trump Could Ease Restrictions on a Variety of DieselThe Trump administration is expected to lift restrictions on using so-called red dyed diesel. The fuel is usually used in farm equipment. Details are still forthcoming. Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall reports. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg19d agoWhole story →Planetdiesel restriction change
Trump administration eyes Iran midterm playSome in the administration worry that Iran will consider taking action to damage the president ahead of the midterms.Semafor20d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmidterm elections
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