John Thune actually said...

"it's going to be difficult for Republicans to support Mr. Bryson's nomination until the Administration submits those free trade agreements."

"Excessive corporate taxes and needless regulations are preventing the creation of jobs and severely limiting economic growth in the country."

"I can't emphasize that enough, Mr. Chairman."

"the Commerce Secretary has got to be a strong advocate for trade and open markets for America's farmers and manufacturers."