Liberal MP says he was demoted for supporting NDP bill targeting arms export controls

Charlottetown MP Sean Casey says he was removed from his position as parliamentary secretary to the minister of veterans affairs because he voted against the government and supported an NDP private member's bill that targeted arms export controls.

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Liberal MP says he was demoted for supporting NDP bill targeting arms export controls

According to reporting by CBC News Politics, Charlottetown MP Sean Casey says he was removed from his position as parliamentary secretary to the minister of veterans affairs because he voted against the government and supported an NDP private member's bill that targeted arms export controls.

Full primary reporting available at https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/casey-removed-israel-arms-bill-9.7359007?cmp=rss.

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