John Thune: “Well, that was a provision that we had included, that I worked to get included in the 2018 Farm Bill.”

I’m a realist. I don’t ever try and sugarcoat things. I think it’s a competitive environment right now.

Nuclear is, you know, it’s kind of back in vogue, especially the smaller modular reactors.

I’m hoping the White House will become engaged. Texas is an incredibly expensive state and obviously one that we need, that we’ve got to hold if we’re going to keep the United States Senate.

We need to ensure that they do not face a third.