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captured. chris joining us, national border patrol council spokesman. chris, this was dumped on the media late last night and i always find that -- i wouldn't call amusing, but telling because the assumption is that it will get lost assuming there are no news shows on the weekend and you're on one now that's live so we're talking about it. what do you make of that number and what it's telling you and what you've been reporting and telling folks for quite some time? >> well, you know, that number, quite honestly, is staggering. you know, a few years ago, 50,000 was a large number, you...

For this island. Sugar, spices, gold, just a few of the perks the spanish enjoyed for over 400 years. That is, until the u. S. Was happy to help, you know, liberate the island from the spanish and make it a u. S. Commonwealth. That means puerto rico is neither an independent country nor an official state. And its people dont have a vote in the u. S. Congress or in president ial elections. Despite all of that, Puerto Ricans are unstoppable. And their Cultural Impact on the u. S. And the world . Massive. To really get to the bottom of how puerto rico has not only survived but thrived requires an...

Reporter certainly. That will be a challenge for some of them especially in districts where the president is very popular. If members did not side with him on this. I think the big question right now is will it get to the floor . Thats a decision that Doesnt Reside in the white house. Its really a decision for the majority leaders of the republicans, Kevin Mccarthy a long with the speaker, they run the floor. If they believe it is sort of a doomed bill, theyve got to make a calculation about tip typically you could see them not put it on the floor with that political exposure for each and ever...

Beautiful. - so you come here. [sizzling] - oh. - this here is called called el burén. - el burén. - el burén is very similar to la plancha. - right. - xavier will teach you later how to cook fish here. - the grill. it's a grill, in english, here. - it's a grill. - yeah. - but it's a grill. it's a wood fire grill. - yeah, i can-- nothing like wood fire. - yeah, no, i know. - right. - you want to whisk it? - nothing ventured, nothing whisked. - do your thing. work it. - i'm working it, my brother. i'm working it. - work it. - yeah. - you know what? you're going to add in here, we call them f...

- right. - xavier will teach you later how to cook fish here. - the grill. it's a grill, in english, here. - it's a grill. - yeah. - but it's a grill. it's a wood fire grill. - yeah, i can-- nothing like wood fire. - yeah, no, i know. - right. - you want to whisk it? - nothing ventured, nothing whisked. - do your thing. work it. - i'm working it, my brother. i'm working it. - work it. - yeah. - you know what? you're going to add in here, we call them funche. in the u.s., you might call them grits or something similar. - oh, grits. - or if you go to italy, you call them polenta. - right. but wh...