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Legislative leaders who whip their party members into line on votes.

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Queen's Speech 2008: Cameron response

Published December 3, 2008, 10:17 am, Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

Tory leader David Cameron's response to the Queen's Speech.

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David Cameron: Response to the Queen's Speech

Published December 3, 2008, 10:12 am, Conservative Party

"Let me start by congratulating the proposer and seconder of the Loyal Address. The Rt Hon Member for Coatbridge gave a moving speech about his constituency and about his family. With his excellent work on disability and on international development he is admired on all sides of the House.

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Opposition agrees to coalition with Dion as PM

Published December 1, 2008, 11:16 am, CTV Winnipeg

In a historic political move, the leaders of the Liberals, NDP and the Bloc Quebecois signed a formal agreement Monday to topple the Tories and co-operate as a coalition government for at least 18 months.

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EXCLUSIVE: McCarthy nabs House leadership post

Published December 1, 2008, 12:09 am, The Bakersfield Californian

The always-ladder climbing U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy will ascend to chief deputy whip of House Republicans, where he'll round up GOP votes, coordinate grass-roots politics nationwide and represent his party in high-level legislative talks. McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, will be the third highest ranking House Republican after Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio and Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia. ...

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Moving up the ladder: Bakersfield's Kevin McCarthy is making a mercurial rise in the GOP

Published November 30, 2008, 6:32 pm, The Bakersfield Californian

The always ladder-climbing Kevin McCarthy will ascend to chief deputy whip of House Republicans, where he'll round up GOP votes, coordinate grass-roots politics nationwide and represent his party in high-level legislative talks. McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, will be the third highest ranking House Republican after Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio and Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia. Cantor, a fellow ...

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Angry MPs probe speaker"™s role in Green arrest

Published November 29, 2008, 2:42 pm, Sunday Herald

group of backbench MPs is planning to delay the Queen's Speech this week by forcing a debate on what role the speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin, played in authorising the police search of the parliamentary offices of the shadow immigration minister, Damian Green.

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Pre-budget report debate - live

Published November 26, 2008, 9:00 pm, Guardian Unlimited

2:50pm: Cable is known as Dr Doom at Westminster and he ends on a characteristic note. He says that within the last few days there has been a shift "from hope to despair across the country". Unless there is a "more effective response" from both parties, that despair will continue. 2:47pm: That sets out the cost of public sector pensions, which will rise to £4bn by 2010. (That's the ...

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