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Independent MP to push for lowering of Australian voting age (www.abc.net.au)

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Ms Ryan said that she planned to introduce another private member's bill during the upcoming term of federal parliament, after an initial bill in 2018 failed to pass.

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[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah for sure. If it had been presented as an aside, like "btw don't let her support of this good idea distract from all the other bad stuff she's done", I think there would have been significantly less pushback.