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Conservative MP provides sweet treat to committee members, Parliamentarians visit the U.S. to study identity politics

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Liberal MP Rob Oliphant, left, tweeted this photo last week of himself and Conservative Larry Miller after the opposition MP brought Chapman's ice cream to a meeting of the House Public Safety and National Security Committee. The ice cream company is headquartered in Markdale, Ont., which falls in Mr. Miller's riding. Photograph courtesy of the Twitter account of Rob Oliphant

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BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI

November 9, 2016

Ask and you shall receive, Rob Oliphant. The Liberal MP and chair of the House Public Safety and National Security Committee probably didn't think his playful comment about time allocation would score him and members of the committee bowls of free ice cream. But it did. Mr. Oliph...

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