John Thune: “So instead of pointing the finger at Republicans, they might think about going after the people who are stopping it on…”

If we have the supply in this country and we’re exporting it right now, that that might be one way of getting at it.

That’s something we’re going to find out about pretty soon, whether the Democrats are willing to take yes for an answer on that, but it has consequences for all the things we’re talking about today, most importantly energy prices.

Odds are we plan on being here next week," said Thune.

The assumption is yes.