Your argument is a straw-man.
If the political will is there to close our open southern border, the appropriations and decisive action will follow, including the manpower.
Americans are more than capable of handling this problem, and the resources needed are not overwhelming.
"If the political will is there to close our open southern border, the appropriations and decisive action will follow, including the manpower."
Representative King has, to date, offered only talk. Talk is cheap. Lots of people talk, including me and thee.
Getting things done is expensive. Let's see Representative King actually introduce legislation to add five divisions to the US Army without mortgaging the Army's future to pay for those divisions.