John Thune actually said...

"Census Bureau surveys show that nearly 60 percent of rural households not connected to the Internet say they either do not need it or it is too expensive."

"To tackle the so-called 'digital divide,' we should seek to understand the entire communications experience in rural areas."

"The only way that we are going to be able to maintain that level of income is to open new markets and expand the sale of American-made goods and services."

"I am troubled by the administration's lack of commitment regarding a request for Trade Promotion Authority, which expired back in 2007."