New ISG chiefs shake-up leadership, name negotiating team for committee talks

The lndependent Senators Group has pared down its coordinating committee for now, but also set up a seven-person advisory team for its negotiations with the other Senate caucuses on committee seats.

Senator Yuen Pau Woo, left, and Senator Raymond Saint-Germain, are the facilitator and deputy facilitator of the Independent Senators Group. Sen. Frances Lankin, was until recently the ISG's liaison, but has now given way to Sen. Larry Campbell.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, file photographs, and Senate photographs

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

October 16, 2017

The new leaders of the Independent Senators Group have temporarily shrunk the team of Senators working beneath them, and named former leadership candidate Sen. Larry Campbell as the ISG’s new liaison, a role roughly equivalent to the whip in other caucuses. ...

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