John Thune: “If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There…”

Unfortunately, I think after two government shutdowns that have extended for a long period of time, it’s better for everybody if there’s predictability, certainty, and just to take that issue off the table.

The president and his team and their resources need to be brought to bear on Texas because it’s not one that we can lose if we’re going to hang on to a Republican majority.

It seems to me sometimes I’m the only one who can count to 50 in this town.

At some point, we’ve got to get this done.