John Thune actually said...

"AGOA is a great, important program that is helping the nations of sub-Saharan Africa raise their standards of living and adopt the rule of law."

"We need TPA. You can negotiate the best agreements possible, TTIP and TPP, but we are not going to get them through Congress without Trade Promotion Authority."

"I just think it is a huge issue. Europe is a huge export market for Africa, and, if you want to see the African people, countries on that continent, be able to better feed themselves, as well as to ex..."

"As we look at this issue I think we have to remember that there is not any federal law, regulation, or policy that should be considered a gold standard and not to be changed."