John Thune actually said...

"the transparency issue and price discovery, however those are regulated going into the future, that those elements be a part of any solution."

"Those dealers being closed in all of our states are struggling to understand why the government is propping up the manufacturers."

"We have an obligation to ensure Federal resources are being used wisely and fairly and in the best interests of the taxpayers."

"Many of us didn't support the auto bail-out legislation last December, but the fact remains that the taxpayers are now a very big part of this industry."