Patrick Leahy actually said...

"I had the license plate 1 on the car. My ID said I am a U.S. Senator, but it did not seem to satisfy the person that I was a U.S. citizen."

"I think that is something that is going to require Republicans and Democrats to come together."

"I hope that that hold will be lifted. If it is not, I suspect whoever is doing the holding, it will become clear."

"We commend you and the men and women of the Border Patrol for their extraordinary efforts."