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After a blur of bills, Albanese and Dutton must sharpen their focus for the fight ahead


Published on 2024-11-28 23:57:39 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • The frantic passage of 31 bills in a day has a real downside as the changes will be a blur to many voters. In fact, they were blur to some in parliament.

The article from The Sydney Morning Herald discusses the political landscape in Australia following a flurry of legislative activity in the last parliamentary session before the summer break. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton are gearing up for a significant political battle in the new year. Key points include the passage of several bills, with Albanese's government managing to push through much of its agenda, including climate change policies and economic reforms. However, the opposition, led by Dutton, has been vocal in its criticism, focusing on issues like cost of living pressures and government spending. The article highlights the upcoming challenges for both leaders: Albanese needs to maintain momentum and public support amidst economic recovery efforts, while Dutton aims to capitalize on any government missteps to regain political ground. The piece also touches on the strategic positioning of both parties as they prepare for potential early elections and the ongoing debate over policy effectiveness and public perception.

Read the Full Sydney Morning Herald Article at [ https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/after-a-blur-of-bills-albanese-and-dutton-must-sharpen-their-focus-for-the-fight-ahead-20241129-p5kujl.html ]
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