Susan Collins actually said...

"the cap on indirect costs under NIH grants was poorly conceived and would impose arbitrary cuts in funding for vital research at our Maine institutions."

"the president had learned his lesson and would be much more cautious in the future"

"he president had learned his lesson and would be much more cautious in the future"

"he would “be much more cautious in the future” about obeying the law and refraining from abuse of power."