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Filmon presses for constitution focus over guarantees
Premier Filmon argues electing senators would grant credibility and moral authority to act for Manitobans. He warns against constitutional protections for transfer payments, noting equalization funds amount to a third of the provincial budget. He cites overlap in federal and provincial duties in mining forestry tourism and municipal affairs and says eliminating duplication could save billions.
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