Johnny Isakson: “I think, every time we look the other way and put off the inevitable--that is, giving the President the authority under…”

The country deserves better than this.

I just want to say to the gentleman from Ohio that I have been to the Edmund Pettus Bridge. I went there with John Lewis. John Lewis is a great American. I supported title V and the Civil Rights Act. So I appreciate your remarks and your…

You are a great chairman. You are a great friend. You are a great example to our country.

I don't want to cut anybody out, but I want to make that point. I yield to Senator Shelby. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Crapo). The Senator from Alabama.