Ashley Hinson

"'The data centers that serve as the critical digital infrastructure needed to power these tools? Those investments are creating real jobs in rural communities, generating local tax revenue, and spurring the kind of economic growth that Washington promises, but rarely delivers.' Calls Democratic oversight pushes 'heavy-handed overregulation.'"

"Hinson, a member of the House Select Committee on China, has emphasized the need for American leadership in AI development to compete with Beijing, a more traditionally hawkish Republican framing than the skepticism now common among Midwestern GOP candidates."

"We must support pro-growth policies that bring critical data center infrastructure to Iowa. Leading in artificial intelligence is essential for our economic future and national security."

"These decisions are best decided at the local level. Iowans want to know that their utility rates are not going to skyrocketing, and they are going to have that additional expense."