Simpson told me the House of Representatives is working on immigration reform and is confident a bill with certain conditions will get to the President's desk this year. Make sure that there's no criminal activity involved there or anything. And we also, You have to pay a fine because you did come illegally. So it's not amnesty. You do pay a fine. It's not a large fine, but it's a fine for coming illegally and that's a misdemeanor anyway. (01:35–01:39)
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Asserts that illegal immigrants must pay a fine, distinguishing the policy from amnesty.
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