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‘This really is Albo’s cabinet’: How the PM’s razor gang hindered the
"Prime Minister Tony Albanese has been pushed to the limit by the budget committee in Labor, highlighting the razor gang’s influence over the treasurer's fiscal decisions. Despite not having a direct line of control, Chalmers' push for lower spending than the razor gang approved has drawn criticism.
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Published 29 Oct 2026, 17:43 UTC · Updated 29 Oct 2026, 17:50 UTC
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