Mauril Belanger takes a second jab at Stephane Dion

Published: November 2, 2007, 12:40 pm

When Mauril Belanger did not show up for the confidence vote on Jum Flaherty's mini-budget, it was the sort of defiance that could get a member thrown out of caucus. But no one expects even a mild slap on the wrist for Mauril Belanger. In Stephane Dion's Liberal Party, chaos and open defiance has become the norm. And it's been that way for a while, it seems. Technorati tags: Stephane Dion, Mauril Belanger, Michael Ignatieff, Liberal Party, Canada, Outremont, Stephen Harper, Jim Flaherty, Conservative PartyMauril Belanger has had enough. The Liberal MP has argued that the Liberals under Stephane Dion ought to bring down the Conservative government led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and force an election. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's mini-budget, with its GST reduction, is unacceptable. And Ottawa-Vanier MP Mauril Belanger, said another MP, was "hot under the collar" about the mini-budget, which he called "simply about garnering short-term votes." Mr. Belanger

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