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Senators visit Arizona, Texas border in search for solutions

U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., talks to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. talks to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., talks to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., center right, and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, center, left, talk to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen Chris Murphy, D-Conn., listens to a presentation by Yuma County Board of Supervisors member Jonathan Lines during a bipartisan discussion about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., talks to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

Cocopah Indian Tribe Chairwoman Sherry Cordova listens to a presentation by Yuma County Board of Supervisors member Jonathan Lines during a bipartisan discussion about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. talks to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., talks to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., introduces Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, to those gathered inside the conference room at Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, Ariz., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, about issues at the U.S.-Mexico border in the Yuma region. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

Senators visit Arizona, Texas border in search for solutions