Jeff Sessions actually said...

"This is an important hearing, and it is not easy to deal with the losses of this kind of oil spill."

"Why has it been more difficult to gain punitive damages?"

"I would like to see us focus more on identifying what works through rigorous focus and help our states by giving that information so they can better utilize the resources that they have."

"I agree, because the states are spending billions, as you said, Mr. Husock, on these programs and our money is chicken feed compared to what states are spending."