Speaker gets the last word

Plus, the Conservatives' longest-serving MP, Rob Nicholson, announced this week he won't be seeking re-election in October.

House Speaker Geoff Regan on Thursday ruled that he can't make the call on whether the law was breached when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau booted Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott without holding a caucus vote. Ms. Philpott earlier this week called on the Speaker to make a determination. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

April 12, 2019

From the House of Commons curator, to the opposition lobby staffer, to the journalist who broke a national story, to the PMO’s Canada-U.S. relations team, every week, ordinary people are doing some extraordinary work on the Hill. The

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