Although I know I have many friends in this Parliament--and some among them, obviously--I just want to say that I appreciate the nomination and I'm honoured by it, but I don't think I'm going to be able to do it.
Conservative
Dick Harris Conservative Cariboo—Prince George, BC
Although I know I have many friends in this Parliament--and some among them, obviously--I just want to say that I appreciate the nomination and I'm honoured by it, but I don't think I'm going to be able to do it.
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