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Leyonhjelm to introduce “Chopper Read” Bill
Like the Chopper Read character portrayed by comedian, Heath Franklin, Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm has today announced he will introduce a Bill to encourage Australians to harden up. In addition to his Bill to repeal section 18C of the
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David Leyonhjelm: Senator’s big free speech push
GUN toting crossbench Senator David Leyonhjelm has issued a challenge to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to strip the words “insult” and “offend” from at least eight Commonwealth Acts that seek to limit free speech. With Mr Turnbull opening the door
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The police are not our masters
A bit over three years ago, in response to a brawl between rival outlaw motorcycle gangs on the Gold Coast, the Queensland government introduced the so-called VLAD law. This gave the police enormous powers to stop, search and detain motorcyclists.
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The rabble that opposes the TPP
What do the Greens, Nick Xenophon Team and One Nation have in common with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump? As it happens, quite a lot, and at the top of the list is their declared hatred of the free trade
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Senator Leyonhjelm on Senator Bob Day: “One of the most decent, honourable people you can get”
Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm discusses Bob Day’s future in the Senate and our deal with the government over the 7 shot Adler import ban.
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“Guns can be fun” Leyonhjelm tells Lateline
Senator David Leyonhjelm says the majority of Australians have no experience with guns and therefore do not realise that when used safely, they can be a lot of fun.
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Senator Leyonhjelm, the Adler deal and ABCC
Senator Leyonhjelm is is interviewed on RN Drive about the Adler deal and his position on the government’s ABCC bill.
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Lateline with Senator David Leyonhjelm
David Leyonhjelm responds directly to former Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s claims that his government did not make a deal with Senator Leyonhjelm to sunset the ban on the 7 shot Adler.
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Senator Leyonhjelm talks to Andrew Bolt about the Adler ban
Andrew Bolt outlines some of the inaccuracies spread by the media in relation to the Adler shotgun, and has an in depth discussion with Senator Leyonhjelm about his deal with the government.
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Leyonhjelm to Cormann: stay out of our super
Liberal Democrats Senator Leyonhjelm challenges the Finance Minister to assure us he will keep his hand out of superannuation’ cookie jar
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