John Thune actually said...

"I again strongly urge USTR to be more ambitious to bolster America's presence in the region."

"I strongly, strongly encourage USTR and the President to make a trade deal with UK, one of our closest allies, a top priority."

"It has got to be about results, and ultimately, to me at least, when you look at the number of free trade agreements China has..."

"However, the derailment in East Palestine serves as a stern reminder of the importance of this committee's vigilance."