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Senators heeded Canadians’ call to fix the government’s transport bill

I suspect there will be a lot of talk about unelected Senators interfering with the will of the House when MPs begin to debate our amendments. They would do well to remember that these are not 'Senate amendments' per se—they are amendments that Canadian voters, taxpayers, and workers asked us to make on their behalf.

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BY CONSERVATIVE SENATOR DAVID TKACHUK
April 23, 2018

Opinion | BY CONSERVATIVE SENATOR DAVID TKACHUK | April 23, 2018

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