Breaking down the Conservative-forced marathon voting session, why House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus is in hot water, plus the Hill drama that’s gone down in the last few days, and why the Senate “gutting” the carbon tax farm bill may be behind it. – CTV News’ Rachel Aiello breaks down what you need to know from a week of politicking on Parliament Hill.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre vowing to ruing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s vacation is featured in Capital Dispatch’s Quote of the Week, with Rachel decoding what’s behind this message.
Finally, all of the procedural shenanigans are poised to come to a head next week, the last sitting week of the year. Rachel explains what may happen if a new Speaker needs to be elected, and details the laundry list of government legislation the Liberals will be pushing to pass.
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