Senate won’t rubber stamp $258.6-billion budget, say Liberals

Conservatives call it 'political bluster,' and hope Grits will pass key budget bill 'as quickly as possible.'

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff are both threatening a spring election, but the chair of the Senate National Finance Committee says he won't rubber stamp Bill C-10, the $258.6-billion budget bill and $40-billion stimulus package, by rushing it thro...

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