Why ‘fearless’ Conservative MP Michelle Rempel won’t back down from a fight

'People don’t pay my salary to be polite,' says the Conservative immigration critic and political scrapper.

Conservative MP Michelle Rempel, pictured in a Hill scrum, is one of the most high-profile and influential MPs in her caucus. The Hill Times file photograph

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

July 30, 2018

It’s a week before her well-publicized Immigration Committee showdown with Border Minister Bill Blair and Safety Minister Ralph Goodale. Conservative MP Michelle Rempel is sitting in her sixth floor Valour Building office in Ottawa, fielding questions about the no-ho...

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