If this unanimous consent request can't be entertained, I urge the Speaker and the majority leader to immediately schedule the Born-Alive bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not recognized for debate at this time.

I would ask that the---- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not recognized for debate at this time. ____________________

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