Senate rule change ‘tough pill to swallow’ for Conservatives, but backers say vote protects Red Chamber’s independence
The rule changes and move to limit debate created 'resentment,' but Senate government rep Marc Gold says he expects his relationship with the Tory caucus to get ‘back on track after the dust settles.’
All Senate groups except the Conservatives voted in favour of changing the Upper Chamber's rules in what proponents say is “a powerful message” supporting Senate independence, and removing the “outdated partisan” Liberal-Conservative duopoly. But supporters acknowled...
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