Chief Government Whip Hill says Tories preventing ‘tyranny of the majority’

But House Speaker Peter Milliken calls it a 'crisis' in House of Commons committees on the Hill.

House Speaker Peter Milliken calls it a "crisis" in the Commons committees, but Chief Government Whip Jay Hill is defending the minority governing Conservatives' filibustering on at least five House committees in order to prevent what he calls "the tyranny of the majority."

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