The filibuster continues in the Commons, where the Harper government is trying to pass a bill to end the Canada Post labour dispute. It's not known when the debate will come to an end. Its been going non-stop since Thursday evening. The N-D-P is stalling the back-to-work bill, calling it Draconian. Among the New Democrats who spoke in the debate Friday evening was Thunder Bay Rainy River MP John Rafferty.
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Rafferty stands up during marathon filibuster
The filibuster continues in the Commons, where the Harper government is trying to pass a bill to end the Canada Post labour dispute. It's not known when the debate will come to an end. Its been going non-stop since Thursday evening. The N-D-P is stalling the back-to-work bill, calling it Draconian. Among the New Democrats who spoke in the debate Friday evening was Thunder Bay Rainy River MP John Rafferty.
