Vance rallies Iowa Republicans, says Trump’s trade policies benefit farmers

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: September 18, 2026

Words: 1,751

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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COUNCIL BLUFFS — Vice 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.

Trump’s tariff policies have been a point of concern for Iowa farmers over the past year. Vance said the administration’s actions were necessary to reverse “bad trade policy, let’s be honest, from …

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