Tuesday, January 23, 2018

"INDEPENDENT" SENATORS TEND TO VOTE WITH LIBERALS

OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s vision for a less-partisan Senate takes shape, independent senators are now the most likely to be lobbied by special interest groups. 
Lobbyists communicated with members of the upper chamber twice as often in 2017 as in 2016, and a full six times as often as in 2015, apparently a reflection of senators’ increasing influence.

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