Jeff Sessions actually said...

"We want judges who have the ability, the integrity, the experience to make good decisions."

"I would just note, as you know but for the record, how much work does go into a person's nominating process."

"I would be duty-bound by my oath and by the doctrine of stare decisis to apply the law."

"Mr. Chairman, our people have--my staff has looked over these nominees' records. I think we feel good about them and their background."