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Nydia M. Velazquez: I thank the gentleman for yielding. I ask unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res.…

On the recordOctober 12, 2013
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I ask unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, to open the government and go to conference on a budget so that we can end this Republican government shutdown. The SPEAKER pro tempore. As the Chair previously advised, the request cannot be entertained absent appropriate clearance.
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Nydia M. Velazquez
New York
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Oct 12, 2013

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