Lee County Q&A on $15 Billion Steel Mill Proposal

• Lee County Board of Supervisors hold a Q&A session on the proposed $15 billion steel plant.
• The plant, by Mesabi Metallics, is set to be the largest in the U.S. and is expected to be operational by 2030.
• The project is anticipated to create 1,700 permanent jobs in Lee County, Iowa.
• The White House announced the Mesabi Metallics' $15 billion investment earlier this fall.
• Residents are hopeful for the development, though skepticism exists due to past false promises by the president.