“I want to cheer for a program that spends money in my riding. It makes me look good. A group of Canadians are sad. The government should spend money to fix this. I'm filling time with kind words and saying nothing anyone could pin down later.”
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The House discussed a Habitat for Humanity project in Whitby that will provide 46 families with affordable homes. The MP for Whitby used his statement to promote the project in his riding.