John Thune: “60% of our soybeans are exported mostly to China.”

“I think on that front, Brian, clearly, and you're absolutely right. I mean, farmers in my state, 60% of our soybeans are exported mostly to China. China now is shut down in this sort of trade war with the US And I'm hoping that when the administration enters into the talks with China, that they can get that opened up again, because in the end, what you want is markets.” (09:39–09:43)

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