John Thune actually said...

"Let us push this thing across the finish line and hopefully get these trade deals completed and open up what I think are some very significant markets to American businesses, manufacturers, farmers, a..."

"These are decisions that ought to be left to consumers in those countries."

"I think it is really important that this President and future Presidents have the authority, the ability that they need, to bring down foreign barriers to American products."

"I hope that that will continue to be an area of emphasis for you and the negotiators as we move forward."