Johnny Isakson actually said...

"I very much regret that this authority, which Congress has provided the Secretary for the last 15 years, was not included in the extenders package that the Senate passed last week."

"I would like the record to reflect that while the Ranking Member was gone, I spoke favorably about his legislation."

"We believe, as citizens, that Congress should fund their constitutional mandates first."

"Thank you very much, Senator."