John Thune: “This legislation sought to simplify, streamline, and standardize prior authorization processes in the MA program.”

We need to ensure that they do not face a third.

Try as we did on the House-passed version of it, we weren’t going to get there, and it was the small refineries issue.

There's been enough uncertainty this last year, and, you know, unfortunately, I think through two government shutdowns that extended for a long period of time, it's better for everybody if there's predictability, certainty.

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