John Thune actually said...

"The Air Force is the largest purchaser of aviation fuels. Tremendous cost."

"That's why those goals I hope become reality in terms of the Air Force being able to transition to fuels that are sourced domestically."

"As future policy advisors to the Secretary, I would like to get your opinions on whether or not these most recent budget decisions were indeed informed policy decisions."

"I want to see us succeed in Afghanistan and be able to put together a strategy that would allow that to happen."