John Barrasso actually said...

"Soda ash exports help reduce America's trade deficit and grow our nation's economy."

"The purpose of our bill is to help America's natural soda ash producers compete in the global market."

"It seems that these actions give Chinese soda ash producers what has been described as a $27 per metric ton benefit."

"China has aggressively moved to help its synthetic soda ash producers capture market share from America's soda ash producers."