Pauline Hanson had just two words for critics and fans alike in first speech to Parliament

Pauline Hanson has declared Australia is in danger of being swamped by Muslims.

One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson makes her maiden speech in the Senate at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016.

One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson makes her maiden speech in the Senate at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. Source: AAP

Echoing her first speech in which she made the same claims about Asians, Senator Hanson has offered to personally drive to the airport anyone not willing to adapt to the Australian way of life.

To her critics Ms Hanson wanted to make one thing clear.

"I'm back," she declared after opening her speech.

Greens senators walked out of the chamber mid-way through her speech.


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