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That would have continued legally forcing people to wait south of the border in mexico for processing. border crossings already astronomically high and the end of title 42, that covid policy that used to send these illegals back, will increase that number exponentially. border state lawmakers are scratching their heads. they're fed up. it is a lot. >> that's because we know they got away. they know we couldn't catch them. there is plenty more we don't know about at all. it is infuriating. you have had 3 or 4 million people illegal encounters with border patrol since biden took office. the numb...

Fencing and other physical structures are located. i think that -- >> trish: okay, but i am talking about more than repair work that needs to be done. >> yeah, i think that what we are hearing, especially from border state lawmakers, for instance, a republican that represents the most miles of the mexican-american border, i wall does not work, it is unwise, ineffective, and it is a wasteful spending by american taxpayers. >> trish: congressman, you just had me on the path of something could get done, here. you believe in enhanced border security, but now, you don't think that the wall works. w...

Capitol hill reporter for "the hill" molly hooper. as we mentioned there. >> it doesn't do a whole lot to improve them, and keep in mind, there are a number of republican border state lawmakers who don't think that building a border wall is the right answer, including will herd, who worked and has a district along the border. jeff dplak, who is embattled in arizona. it's not just democrats that are going to be problematic for the president. it's also a number of republicans who represent those districts along the border.

Is to build a wall and provide border security. border security is way ahead what he thought. building of the wall hasn't started yet. eventually mexico will pay for it. ainsley: jason chaffetz commenting on what the house has done and how they have gotten the money for it. now it goes to the senate. the senate did not repeal and replace. if they do not do the wall. voters are going to be so frustrated. republican voters. brian: loot of border state lawmakers, republicans don't want the wall. they feel it's counter productive. they would rather have technology in some cases. ainsley: who are t...