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PM announces $80 million for 'congestion busting infrastructure' | Sky News AustraliaScott Morrison has announced $80 million in local road projects in the Queensland electorates Petrie and Dickson, in the hope the funding pledge could help to retain the marginal seats. \n\nMeanwhile, Mr Morrison is facing pressure from the Opposition to announce findings from the Banking Royal Commission. \n\nThe Coalition will be handed the findings on Friday but is expected to wait until after the market closes on Monday to share them with the public. \n\n\n\n couriermail couriermail Is this Fact, or yet Another Courier Mail Beat-Up? 😙
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PM announces $80m to retain marginal Qld seats | Sky News AustraliaPrime Minister Scott Morrison has announced $80 million in local road projects in the Queensland electorates of Petrie and Dickson in an effort to retain the two marginal seats. \n\nThe Queensland seats are not the only two under threat at this year’s federal election, with long-time Liberal donor Oliver Yates announcing he will challenge Treasurer Josh Frydenberg for his seat of Kooyong. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n These Qld marginal seats will reap the rewards from this battle. He might pledge it before, but after if by some ungodly chance he wins nope! That’s what the lnp does
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US President announces State of the Union guest list amid border concerns | Sky News AustraliaDonald Trump has released his guest list for tomorrow's State of the Union address amid an ongoing dispute between Republicans and Democrats over funding for the President's border wall.\n\nThe relatives of a couple who were killed by an illegal resident, along with Joshua Trump, who the White House says has been bullied at school due to his surname, will be among those special guests who attend President Trump's second address to Congress.\n\nThe State of the Union was delayed for more than a week due to the partial government shut down, centred on the $US5.7 billion ($8 billion) needed to build President Trump's US-Mexico border wall. DONALD TRUMP EL CAPHON MAFIA .BUISNESS Love my President 🥰 AMERICAN .CANTRIY .LATE ME KLIRE DONALD TRUMP WITH .EL .CAPHON MAFIA BUISNESS. BILDING THE WALL ON AMERICAN BORDER WITH MONEY CRIME
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Taxpayer funded ads should be banned in an election year | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Paul Murray says that state and federal government should not be allowed to use taxpayer money for advertisements in an election year.\n\nThe Morrison government has spent $25,874,586 on taxpayer funded ads since 1 January 2018.\n\nMr Murray says the money should be spent on other issues, such as the federal deficit. Imagine if they spent that much exposing all the brands that flout our tax system? We’d have tens of billions more in the budget! How come I can only remember Clive Palmers?
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SA Premier has written to PM for Murray-Darling report meeting | Sky News AustraliaSouth Australia Premier Stephen Marshall has asked the Prime Minister to convene a meeting of the first ministers for the Murray-Darling Basin states and the Australian Capital Territory to review the royal commission report. \n\nThe inquiry into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan found river allocations were driven by politics rather than science and called for a complete overhaul of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.\n\nMr Marshall says the SA government is taking the report seriously and would like to make an extensive review of the original plan.\n\n\n wooo boy, found a lot more than that! ImWithMoya Sounds like one more nail in the coffen for the The_Nationals good news for sffAustralia and other smaller parties auspol
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PM brands Chris Bowen 'arrogant' for snubbing retirees | Sky News AustraliaThe Prime Minister has branded Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen ‘arrogant’ after he said older Australians opposed to Labor’s franking credits plan were welcome to vote against the Party. \n\nMore than 50,000 voters could lose up to $2,700 a year under the plan, The Australian reported on Thursday. \n\nMr Morrison told 2GB that Chris Bowen had essentially ‘given the two-finger salute to retirees across the country’. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n\n\n ScottMorrisonMP Bowenchris So should we ignore that the government is borrowing $100 million a week to fund the dividend tax break? ScottMorrisonMP Bowenchris Hang on, but isn’t he telling them to vote for you? P_Couper ScottMorrisonMP Bowenchris 'Arrogant' that is interesting in itself coming from a PM who ousted a PM and won't say why.
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PM slams 'arrogant' Chris Bowen for snubbing retirees | Sky News AustraliaThe Prime Minister has branded Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen ‘arrogant’ after he said older Australians opposed to Labor’s franking credits plan were welcome to vote against the Party. \n\nMore than 50,000 voters could lose up to $2,700 a year under the plan, The Australian reported on Thursday. \n\nMr Morrison told 2GB that Chris Bowen had essentially ‘given the two-finger salute to retirees across the country’. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n ScottMorrisonMP chriskkenny Village Idiot Kenny ScottMorrisonMP chriskkenny Liberal ex-strategist says you shouldn't make plans Everyone is surprise ScottMorrisonMP chriskkenny what happened to the Taser segment?
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PM ‘appalled’ at Labor playing politics on border security | Sky News AustraliaFULL INTERVIEW: Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Independent MP Kerryn Phelps' refugee medical evacuation bill is a ‘stupid’ bill, and that he is ‘appalled’ the Labor party is playing politics on border security.\n\nThe proposed bill will allow doctors to ask for refugees and asylum seekers to be brought to Australia for medical assessment, then potential medical treatment.\n\nMr Morrison says that if changes are made to Australia’s border security, offshore processing centres closed by Liberals would have to be reopened, 'as people smugglers are monitoring the government'.\n\n\n ScottMorrisonMP I can’t remember if we did stop the boats because wasn’t there some boats more recently ? I have the distinct impression they never did stop ScottMorrisonMP Of course they are. That’s why the left want it. ScottMorrisonMP Bullshit
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PM says 'stupid' offshore processing bill 'on Shorten's head' | Sky News AustraliaPrime Minister Scott Morrison insists if Labor leader Bill Shorten votes to change offshore processing, any ramifications will be 'on his head'.\n\nMr Morrison maintains he will do 'everything in his power' to ensure the proposed protection laws 'never see the light of day'.\n\nThe government could lose a historic vote in parliament next week to put medical refugee transfers in the hands of doctors.\n\nIf that bill passes, it will be the first time the government has lost a vote on substantive legislation since 1929.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n mattjcan drkerrynphelps AustralianLabor So says the minister for coal the most corrupt government ever mattjcan drkerrynphelps AustralianLabor Did your mum approve this message Matt? mattjcan drkerrynphelps AustralianLabor So the LiberalAus party supports ignoring bad law or laws they don't agree with, so of course given they are who set the example we should all follow, we can all ignore laws we do not agree with for any reason, because the PM said so.
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