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Elected in a district of essentially 800,000 people. and if we're denied the information it means that those 800,000 people around the country, 435 of the 800,000 are not getting the information. and david, if i can say one thing because i think it's important. most americans don't understand that there is no debate in washington on legislation, on dealing with the issue of immigration or deportation. we are -- democrats are not in the meetings. those are republican meetings only. when you hear people say the words regular order loosely, what they're saying is that we are not allowed to meet a...

O'donnell is in washington and with erin delmore and josh barra who is an msnbc contributor. gabe, let me start with you. you're in hidalgo, texas. you have the latest on the immigration battle. i'm holding up a copy of the fact sheet from the u.s. department of homeland security. what stood out to you from the statements and the numbers in the document? >> hi, david, good morning. well, in that dhs document first of all let's try to understand the difference between the numbers. it said that about 500 families in the custody of customs and border protection have been reunited. that is a separ...

It's looking like they want open borders. and really crime to pour in. our job would be so much easier if we had what we need on border safety. we need the democrats to come to the table to make a deal. >> so we have seen him bash the democrats and talk about needing their health. the math comes down to this. in the house you can pass something with republican votes and there's division among the republicans so that hasn't moved forward. he's right in the senate you would need democratic votes because certain types of measures do require 60 votes. this would fall in that category. and republic...

The rest dhs says came into this company without a parent or guardian. now, some new information from msnbc's david soboroff, he spoke with an official, he said that the separated parents were given the option to sign paperwork to be deported and many of them chose to do so. so that means that a quote large percentage of those separated families, the adults may have already been reported. now, according to this dhs official there's no hard numbers on that yet. but that's according to msnbc's jacob soboroff. the bottom line, david, many of these 2,000 children or so, they're still in custody ri...