John Thune: “It has enabled producers to have a great deal of flexibility in that Prairie Pothole region for land that is marginal…”

Unfortunately, I think after two government shutdowns that have extended for a long period of time, it’s better for everybody if there’s predictability, certainty, and just to take that issue off the table.

There's still a lot of stuff that's piled up, trying to get through.

I would love to have some spending cuts associated with the debt limit debate.

We’ve got to get a bill, if we want to pass a farm bill, that’s something that can pass the House and be signed into law by the president.