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Laura Payton Laura has been covering politics since 2007, working in a number of newsrooms around Parliament Hill. Originally from Saskatchewan, she studied journalism at Carleton University and then briefly covered crime and animal stories in Vancouver before missing politics and returning to the capital. When not chasing politicians down hallways, she's trying out new recipes or watching bad reality TV.
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August (32)
- UPDATED - House Watch: With Denise Savoie leaving the Commons, who will be the next deputy speaker?
- I thought we were done with anonymous Liberals
- Orders of the Day - Wheels up for the Cambridge Bay-Churchill Prime Ministerial Express!
- Follow politics live on our Hill tickers
- Peter Kent succumbs to Harper flesh-eating disease
- When should a private issue become public?
- Orders of the Day - Nunavut or bust! PM's northern tour hits Cambridge Bay
- Don't fall for the "fifth generation hoopla," US defence expert warns NDP MPs at F-35 "information session"
- Orders of the Day - Hey, remember those F-35 fighter jets we were thinking about buying/not buying?
- Orders of the Day - Bon voyage, prime minister!
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July (44)
- Party Finance Watch: It's quarterly/annual report time at Elections Canada!
- About those Senate attendance records...
- Orders of the Day - Wake up, precinct dwellers -- there's an MP on the loose!
- Oak Ridges Markham Watch: About that "piddly" $22,000 fundraiser ...
- Orders of the Day - Good news, Quebec maple products industry!
- Former PMO Quebec advisor throws his hat in the ring for Calgary Centre by-election
- UPDATED - Stan FM confirms $500 donation to Heritage ParlSec Calanda's riding association
- Orders of the Day - Premiers head behind closed doors in Halifax
- UPDATED - Orders of the Day - Oh, to be in Halifax when the Council of the Federation is there!
- Storify'd: NS Liberal MLA claims late NDP leader would be "disgusted" by provincial party ...
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June (66)
- Canada Day vs. Dominion Day - What do you call the July 1 holiday?
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- Orders of the Day - Happy Day Before Canada/Dominion Day Eve, Everyone!
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- Info Commissioner unveils strategy to investigate national security exemption claims
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- 'If we want an effective inquiry...'
- Orders of the Day - Another round of job cuts, a final round of Royal Assent prep and Afghan detainees...
- UPDATED - Is that a (theoretical) constitutional (meta) crisis I see before me?
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
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May (73)
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- Committee Liveblog: Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson at Procedure and House Affairs
- Committee Liveblog: Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson at Procedure and House Affairs
- Orders of the Day - Whither the F-35 inquiry at Public Accounts?
- Liveblog: Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks to the National Fish and Wildlife Conservation Congress
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- House of Commons Liveblog: The CP Rail back-to-work bill (#C39)
- UPDATED | OotD - No Sleep Till ... 3rd Reading of the CP Back To Work Bill!
- Omnibudget Liveblog: C-38 goes to committee -- and subcommittee, too!
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
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April (57)
- HouseWatch: When it comes to Commons debate, silence isn't always golden
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- Orders of the Day - Let a new new era of parliamentary civility begin!
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- Storify'd: PM's off the cuff slam against NDP sparks #HarperHistory lesson
- Orders of the Day - Climb aboard the Canada-EU trade love train, hard-working [Insert Provincial Demonym here]!
- Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
- House of Commons Liveblog: The Great "Legal Definition of Human Being" Debate
- Committee Liveblog: Auditor General Michael Ferguson talks F-35 procurement at Public Accounts ... again.
- Orders of the Day - Let the conversation(s) begin!
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March (47)
- Event liveblog: Justin Trudeau vs. Patrick Brazeau
- Farewell, Angelo Persichilli: PMO loses its sixth director of communications in six years
- Orders of the Day - Fix teleprompters, ministers! There's an Economic Action! Plan to tout!
- Committee Recap: Elections Canada looking into 800 complaints covering 200 ridings: Chief Electoral Officer
- Orders of the Day - Happy Budget/Chief Electoral Officer Speaks Out On Robocalls Day!
- UPDATED - NDP MP launches privilege complaint over government's non-answer on the Office of Religious Freedom
- Robocalls Watch: 5 questions for Chief Electoral Officer Marc Mayrand (that he can actually answer at committee)
- UPDATED - Vikileaks30 Watch: Re-pack your bags, Adam Carroll, you've been re-invited to committee!
- Orders of the Day - One more sleep until the next next phase of Canada's Economic Action! Plan is revealed!
- Committee Recap: Anonymous vs .... Parliamentary Democracy itself? So says Vic Toews.
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February (50)
- Orders of the Day - If those caucus room walls could talk ...
- Order Paper Watch: NDP wants info on government money going to RackNine, RMG and Campaign Research
- Vikileaks Watch: Pack your bags, Adam Carroll, you're going to (the wrong) committee!
- Orders of the Day - Pay no attention to the Vikileaking former Liberal staffer behind the curtain
- UPDATED - Vikileaks30 Watch: (Now former) Liberal staffer revealed as creator of formerly anonymous twitter account
- UPDATED - Robocalls Watch: Conservative Party linked to calls directing voters to different polling stations
- Orders of the Day - Just another manic Monday. (Thanks, robocall story!)
- Liveblog: NDP Leadership Debate (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Election Robocall Data Dump - 12 Conservative candidates on the 2011 RackNine client list
- Orders of the Day - Bad Robot!
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January (68)
- UPDATED - Fate of NDP motion to investigate creeping in camera-itis at committee unknown
- Committee Liveblog: Former Liberal MP turned Lobbyist Joe Jordan talks Lobbying Act at Ethics
- UPDATED - Orders of the Day: Second day back and it feels like they never left.
- In Camera Watch: 'Wallace Manoeuvre' Back On The Agenda At Government Operations?
- Orders of the Day - Let the doors be opened!
- Liveblog: NDP Leadership Debate #2 - "Giving Families A Break" (Halifax)
- UPDATED - PMO InfoAlerteBot After Dark: "Foreign radicals threaten further delays"
- Question of the Day
- PMO InfoAlerte Watch: So, about that Old Age Security "media speculation"...
- Orders of the Day - See you Monday, 41st parliamentarians!
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