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On the recordOctober 12, 2013
Our country is asking and I am asking unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, to open our government and go to conference on a budget so that we will end this Republican government shutdown now and get our government back to work for the American people. The SPEAKER pro tempore. As the Chair previously advised, that request cannot be entertained absent appropriate clearance.
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Julia Brownley
Democratic · California

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