Harper’s use of high-profile Senators to get re-elected ironic considering his opposition to unelected Upper Chamber: NDP
Liberal and Conservative Senators have long been involved in election campaign backrooms and as fundraisers, but Mr. Harper is breaking ground with his use of Senators as partisan campaigners.
PARLIAMENT HILL—Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who believes in an elected Senate, is relying on at least two of his most well-known Conservative Senators as partisan campaigners for the first time in a general election campaign, prompting some raised eyebrows among critics.
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