Jeff Sessions actually said...

"It is not a little matter. It is a matter that has created controversy over the years."

"That is a very insightful or probing question, and it touches on a lot of the important issues that I, as Attorney General, would need to deal with."

"Even though he may have some policy differences or had cast a vote against a bill in the Senate, he would respect the Constitution and enforce the law."

"I would like to see it more skill-based, and I think that would be helpful."