with the chinese making no progress there and both sides have implemented tougher tariffs on a number of goods and products that go there from the united states and come here from china let s get the take from montana senator. do you think this sets the stage or could for chinese deal. this is good news. south korea is very important market for montana farmers or ranchers for american farmers or ranchers. market for grains and beef. and the more the faster we move forward on bilateral agreements the better off we will be in terms of negotiating with china. this is good news for american farmers and ranchers and good news for the american economy. neil: i would be remiss if i didn t mention back to the brett kavanaugh controversies and where you stand on all of this. of course, we will goat see when dr. ford gitsd a chance to testify on thursday. a number of your colleagues we are told are reportedly getting a little bit antsy. are you? neil, we have got to step back and remembe