JAMES CARTER and SEVASTIAN HORTON: The Important Minerals Tax Solution That Congress Should Not Overlook

In April 2025, China imposed export restrictions on seven heavy rare earth elements. This change came alongside a new licensing regime, leading to a sharp decline in exports to the U.S. and other significant markets. Automakers found themselves scrambling to adapt, and the Pentagon raised concerns about potential risks to military readiness. This move wasn’t […]