Jeff Sessions actually said...

"It seems to me that we may be desperate enough, we may have to take some chances with leaders we believe are pretty good local leaders, and see if we can't support them."

"I think we need to cut through this and be able to recognize, in some areas of the country, that the military are the only real people there that make a good decision."

"Will you look at it? That's all I'm asking."

"I just hope that you will not hesitate to ask for what you need."