Patrick Leahy actually said...

We also must, as Senator Sessions recognized, assist State and local law enforcement responders to problems emanating from the border.

There is a strong feeling that we need comprehensive immigration legislation just because it would reflect the realities of where we are tod...

I question whether some resolution could be found using the current footprint of the part of entry.

This is due in no small part to Congress' own actions to dedicate resources to the border.