Today in Politics

Three Commons committees consider the budget implementation bill (C-60).

Stephen Harper will be the first Canadian prime minister to formally address the British Parliament since 1944 when he speaks in June.

Debate continues on a government motion to extend the House of Commons' sitting hours.

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty discusses Bill C-60 at both the Commons and Senate finance committees.

MPs to pose questions on Natural Resources' estimates and priorities.

The government wants to extend the House of Commons' sitting hours to midnight until the summer break.

Bill C-60 is considered by the Commons finance committee.

Read the full statement released Thursday by Senator Mike Duffy.