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Baird ranked most influential Cabinet minister, best in QP in federal politics in 2010: Hill Times survey

Grit MP Bob Rae voted most effective MP in QP, best public speaker followed by Bloc Leader Gilles Duceppe and NDP Leader Jack Layton.

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May 10, 2010

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