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on May 21, 2015 in World News

Senators continue to take pricey flights because they can

by Sophia Harris Senators continue to take pricey flights because they can Perk may not last as Canadian Senate spokesman says travel policy is being reviewed Some Canadian senators continue to fly high even though the upper chamber has been besieged with ongoing expense scandals. There are no rules preventing senators from buying the priciest airline flights possible at taxpayers’ expense. The Senate has hinted that travel policy changes are coming soon, but has been short on details. House of Commons MPs, meanwhile, have to abide by certain rules. They must buy flight passes — tickets purchased in bulk and… View Article

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