Senate becoming ‘political merry-go-round' amid Dorinda Cox's defection
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan weighs in on Senator Dorinda Cox defecting from the Greens to Labor.
'I think the Senate is turning into a bit of a political merry-go-round, unfortunately,' Mr Canavan said.
'That tarnishes me to some degree as a senator; I just think the Australians see this and shake their heads.
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