House standing committees run out of money, again

'House leaders and whips play games,' says Grit MP Walt Lastewka

OTTAWA--The ongoing dispute among House leaders over private member's business ­ which has resulted in a freeze on most committee travel ­ has made managing the House's multi-million dollar budget for standing committees a major pain, says the chair of the Liaison Committee.

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