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Former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce says that his salary which exceeds $210 000 per year is not enough, calling the government to pay more to the recipients of the Newstart Allowance.


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Former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce says that his salary which exceeds $210 000 per year is not enough, calling the government to pay more to the recipients of the Newstart Allowance.



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