Conservative MP Kelly DeRidder says Liberals used several different tactics to try to get her to cross the floor to join the governing caucus, which she rejected, saying she will respect the will of the voters who elected her as a Tory.
DeRidder, the MP for Kitchener Centre, released a video and spoke about the encounter in the House on April 27, saying she was told her riding would benefit if she crossed the floor to the Liberals.
“Let me be clear, I am not turning my back on the people who elected me, and I am not going to help any government build power through back-room conversations,” DeRidder said in the video posted to social media on April 27….