No, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman does not yield. Therefore, the request cannot be entertained. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, let me make clear to the House that if we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to bring up H.R. 15, our immigration reform bill. At this point, I would like to yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Doggett) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.
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