John Thune actually said...

Although British Petroleum is the responsible party for this oil spill, the Federal Government has the ultimate responsibility.

Stating that the federal government must ensure safety measures were followed.

05/17/2010

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I think that all of us agree that we want American companies to be competitive.

I appreciate the answers to these questions, and I would ask if I could get my statement... included in the record.

We have an outdated, dysfunctional tax code, with the highest rate in the developed world.

We need to change the rules. We need to reform the tax code.