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" The Liberal party has always worked with multiple parties in the House to make sure we're being governed in the best interest of Canadians. "

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" I think people are understanding that I'm immensely proud of my father. If people talk to me about him, I'll certainly respond. And there's a certain generation that still talks about him right off. And I take that with gratefulness and with gratitude. "

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" I trust Canadians' capacity to determine who will sit in their Parliament. "

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