And I voted for all this. And in 1986, we passed the Simpson Mazzoli Act. We gave. We thought we were giving amnesty to 300,000. Turned out to be 3 million. Yeah. And Reagan, in his diary says, I signed the bill because we were going to get control of the border, and we're going to have a work permit system so we could control immigration. And of course, he got neither. So as one of the guys who voted for this thing. Yeah. You were an advocate, I think, what, in 1985. Right. Even before when it was in its infancy in bill form. (05:29–05:43)
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Asserts that Reagan signed the bill expecting border control and a work permit system, but neither was achieved.
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