John Thune actually said...

"I am committed to working with the Biden-Harris administration to craft a trade policy that strengthens our economic relationships in the Asia-Pacific region."

"I am concerned that there is still not a nominee for Chief Ag Negotiator at USTR."

"I think we have lost ground there, which we need to recover."

"I will work with Ambassador Tai to deepen trade engagement in the Asia-Pacific region."