Ed Husic (Chifley, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Industry and Science) Share this | Hansard source

I know that history burns like holy water, but the reality is that's what they have to learn from. They abused taxpayer dollars, and there was never an opportunity too big for those opposite to miss. In fact, the Liberal and National parties have done everything they can in opposition to make life harder for Australian manufacturers by voting against the National Reconstruction Fund and voting against the energy price relief at a time that manufacturers needed it most. But what do you expect from the party of robodebt that's only focused on making people's lives harder?

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