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Aborted Attempt

aborted attempt: That the gist of an anonymous mass email that hit Tory inboxes last week, courtesy of the same mysterious Gmail account that blew the whistle on an aborted attempt by the all-party Board of Internal Economy to impose a sweeping gag order on political staffers last December. Hill staff asked to sign lifetime confidentiality agreements MPs drop bid to impose lifetime gag orders on Hill staff , according to CBC. "Are you being paid fairly for the work you do for your member of Parliament? Here are some things to think about to help you figure that out." Conservative MP office workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your status as the lowest-paid political staffers in the precinct! "Dear Conservative Staff," the latest missive from "Nanker Phelge" begins. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.