Why is America Falling Behind China in Mineral Supply Chains?

Why is America Falling Behind China in Mineral Supply Chains?

During a House Natural Resources Committee hearing, Representative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) raised a critical question about the United States' mineral supply chains, particularly in comparison to China. Boebert expressed concerns about why the U.S. lags behind China in this crucial sector and highlighted the need for a closer examination of the disparities. Her inquiry sheds light on the challenges and potential solutions to ensure the U.S. remains competitive in mineral supply chains.