Defeated Grit MPs lobbying for Senate appointments: But PM isn’t making any commitments

TORONTO--More than 30 Liberal MPs were defeated in the last federal election, but many of them may not be too far from the House of Commons if they get what they want. In fact, many hope to end up in Chamber of Sober Second Thought. At least that's the buzz in the backrooms.

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