Elton Gallegly: “Criminals should not profit from illegal acts.”

And I think we did that this afternoon with all of our speakers from States from California to New York and everywhere in between. In closing, and it just seemed appropriate this morning as I was pulling into the Rayburn garage, I came in…

The reason why, the people that are violating the law today are not going to participate in the voluntary system. They are not the ones we are looking for. The ones we are looking for are the ones that intentionally violate the law.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 8, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $24,000,000)''. Page 13, line 9, after the dollar amount…

It allows the States to continue to educate anyone they want, legal or other wise. The only thing that it does do is after 1997, it puts those illegally entering this country or considering illegally entering this country on notice that…