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Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie was forced to resign from Cabinet over the sports rorts scandal. Source: AAP

The grants decisions of former sports minister Bridget McKenzie faces renewed scrutiny in a senate inquiry. The federal government has so far refused to release a number of documents related to the saga, but political opponents say questions need to be answered.

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The grants decisions of former sports minister Bridget McKenzie faces renewed scrutiny in a senate inquiry. The federal government has so far refused to release a number of documents related to the saga, but political opponents say questions need to be answered.

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