Because many families today are not able to pay their mortgage, 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 the budget so that we can end this Republican government shutdown hurting the children of America. The SPEAKER pro tempore. As the Chair previously advised, that request cannot be entertained absent appropriate clearance.
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