John Kerry: “The Senator is aware, obviously, that Minnesota settled a lawsuit. Minnesota settled a lawsuit, and other States have…”

“The Senator is aware, obviously, that Minnesota settled a lawsuit. Minnesota settled a lawsuit, and other States have settled lawsuits, and in those settlements there is, in fact, the same kind of structure contemplated in this bill. That is part of the system of jurisprudence, is it not? It is a normal part of how you arrive at a settlement of a dispute?”