Jeff Sessions actually said...

"Would you agree that it is not permissible under the law to take the water first and then get a legal authority later?"

"As an Alabamian, I think I speak for all Alabamians and the Governor that we understand north Georgia needs water and we can work this out."

"The Water Supply Act says, among other things, that Congress must approve a major operational change, I believe is the phrase."

"Does the Corps agree with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's assessment that projected increases in Georgia's consumptive uses will increase the frequency and duration of low flows in Florida's Apal..."