Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

it is called hypocrisy, Senator Brandis—

while his side is busy adding to the Mr Abbott debt truck with the Mr Abbott spendathon. If the senator really cared about the state of the federal budget, he would go into the coalition joint party room, ensure that those opposite stop putting forward spending measures and argue for the support of the savings measures in the government's budget, a budget that ensures—

Honourable senators interjecting—